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Seeing the Deep Sky Fred Schaaf

Seeing the Deep Sky By Fred Schaaf

Seeing the Deep Sky by Fred Schaaf


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Summary

Packed with a vast array of telescopic projects involving different kind of stars, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies which lie beyond our solar system. Takes a look at stars of diverse chemical or atomic brew, old and new, tiny or vast, dense or tenuous; the ways in which they behave and much more.

Seeing the Deep Sky Summary

Seeing the Deep Sky: Telescopic Astronomy Projects Beyond the Solar System by Fred Schaaf

Packed with a vast array of telescopic projects involving different kind of stars, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies which lie beyond our solar system. Takes a look at stars of diverse chemical or atomic brew, old and new, tiny or vast, dense or tenuous; the ways in which they behave and much more.

Table of Contents

Partial table of contents: STARS. The Brightest Stars--1 (Autumn Stars). The Spectral Types of Stars. The Spectral Classes of Stars--1. The Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram and the Luminosity Classes. The Nearest Stars. Proper Motion and Other Motions of the Stars. Double Stars--General Observations. The Colors of Double Stars. STAR CLUSTERS AND NEBULAE. Open Star Clusters--1. Globular Clusters. Diffuse Nebulae--1. Planetary Nebulae. Supernova Remnants and Dark Nebulae. GALAXIES AND QUASARS. Galaxies--General Observations and Types. Selected Galaxies--1. Galaxy Clusters and Quasars. Appendices. Glossary. Sources of Information. Indexes.

Additional information

GOR002293831
9780471530695
0471530697
Seeing the Deep Sky: Telescopic Astronomy Projects Beyond the Solar System by Fred Schaaf
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
19920331
224
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