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This guide provides useful insight for first-time telescope buyers as well as experienced amateurs. It examines the advantages and disadvantages of different types of telescopes, mountings, and accessories-ranging from refractors and reflectors to computer controlled drives and CCD cameras. The author also covers observation techniques, photographic equipment, astronomical software, as well as equipment care and maintenance.
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The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series: Astronomical Equipment for Amateurs, Martin Mobberley, Patrick Moore
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- 1998
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- Title
- The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series: Astronomical Equipment for Amateurs
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Martin Mobberley, Patrick Moore
- Publisher
- Springer
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 279
- ISBN10
- 1852330198
- ISBN13
- 9781852330194
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Science & Math, Nature, Natural sciences, Science, Photography, Physics, Space, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Observatories
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- This guide provides useful insight for first-time telescope buyers as well as experienced amateurs. It examines the advantages and disadvantages of different types of telescopes, mountings, and accessories-ranging from refractors and reflectors to computer controlled drives and CCD cameras. The author also covers observation techniques, photographic equipment, astronomical software, as well as equipment care and maintenance.