The Herschel Objects and How to Observe Them

Published
Aug 2008
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General Fiction General Fiction
Pages
184

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Amateur astronomers are always on the lookout for new observing challenges. This exciting book retraces the steps of the greatest visual observer and celestial explorer who ever lived. This is a practical guide to locating and viewing the most impressive of Herschel’s star clusters, nebulae and galaxies, cataloging more than 600 of the brightest objects, and offering detailed descriptions and images of 150 to 200 of the best.

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First Edition Aug 2008 Springer ISBN 0387517367
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Jul 2007 Springer ISBN B000SES438
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