The observational amateur astronomer

Title
  1. The observational amateur astronomer / Patrick Moore (ed.).
Published by
  1. London ; New York : Springer, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional authors
  1. Moore, Patrick.
Description
  1. viii, 280 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Practical astronomy
Uniform title
  1. Practical astronomy.
Subject
  1. Astronomy > Amateurs' manuals
Contents
  1. Introduction / Patrick Moore -- 1. The Sun in White Light / Bruce Hardie -- 2. The Sun in Hydrogen-Alpha / Bob Turner -- 3. Eclipses / Michael Maunder -- 4. The Moon / Jeremy Cook -- 5. Mercury and Venus / Richard M. Baum -- 6. Mars / Patrick Moore -- 7. Jupiter / Terry Moseley -- 8. Saturn / A. W. Heath -- 9. The Asteroids and Telescopic Planets / Andrew J. Hollis -- 10. Meteors / Neil Bone -- 11. Comets / Jonathan Shanklin -- 12. Occultations / Alan Wells -- 13. Aurorae and Noctilucent Clouds / David Gavine -- 14. Variable Stars / Melvyn D. Taylor -- 15. Supernovae / R. W. Arbour -- 16. Deep Sky Observing / Bernard C. Abrams -- 17. Artificial Satellites / Howard Miles -- 18. Annotated Drawings / Paul Doherty.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.