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The 20-cm Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope. A practical observing quide

By Manly P.L.

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Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
38 MB (40162238 bytes)
Pages
\249
Topic
Physics Astronomy
Library
twirpx
Time added
2017-08-07 07:01:42
Физика;Астрономия и астрофизика;Научно-популярная

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Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 1994. — 264+XVIII p. (249 in file)This is a guide to the use of the most popular telescope in the world, the 20-cm (8-in) Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope. This compact instrument revolutionized amateur astronomy and astrophotography, and more than ten thousand are purchased each year. Peter Manly, a devotee and keen user of the Schmidt-Cassegrain, takes the telescope owner through all aspects of using the telescope in easy stages.Contents:History and development of the 20-cm Schmidt-Cassegrain; First observation - the Moon;Planets, double stars and other bright things; Deep sky; A couple of interesting problems;Some accessories for the telescope; Observing with friends; Projects; Photography;Photometers, computers, image intesifiers and television;и 10 полезных приложений с источниками информации, каталогами, практическими советами.Пропущено около 30 страниц в разных местах.

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