Observing the solar system : the modern astronomer's guide
Astronomy Telescopes Astronomy -- Amateurs'' manuals Astronomy -- Observers'' manuals Moon -- Observations Solar system -- Amateurs'' manuals Solar system -- Observers'' manuals Moon Solar system e-böcker
Cambridge University Press
2012
EISBN 9781139030168
1. Earth and sky.
2. Moon and planet observer's hardware.
3. The Solar System framed.
4. Stacking up the Solar System.
5. Our Moon.
6. Mercury and Venus.
7. Mars.
8. Jupiter.
9. Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
10. Small worlds.
11. Comets.
12. Our daytime star.
Appendix 1. Telescope collimation.
Appendix 2. Field-testing a telescope's optics.
Appendix 3. Polar alignment.
A practical primer for aspiring observers of the planets and other Solar System objects, written by an experienced amateur astronomer.
2. Moon and planet observer's hardware.
3. The Solar System framed.
4. Stacking up the Solar System.
5. Our Moon.
6. Mercury and Venus.
7. Mars.
8. Jupiter.
9. Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
10. Small worlds.
11. Comets.
12. Our daytime star.
Appendix 1. Telescope collimation.
Appendix 2. Field-testing a telescope's optics.
Appendix 3. Polar alignment.
A practical primer for aspiring observers of the planets and other Solar System objects, written by an experienced amateur astronomer.
