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Atlas of Meteor Showers: A Practical Workbook for Meteor Observers (The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series) - Softcover

Buch 162 von 166: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series

Bagnall, Philip M.

 
9783030766429: Atlas of Meteor Showers: A Practical Workbook for Meteor Observers (The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 303076642X ISBN 13: 9783030766429
Verlag: Springer, 2022

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This atlas contains everything you need to know about meteor showers and how to observe them. It begins with the science behind these celestial fireworks, then equips you with all the practical knowledge you’ll need to make the most of these wonderful astronomical events.

The book is rich with illustrations, graphs and resources to assist your hobby. In addition, it includes downloadable radiant charts, report sheets, radiant altitude data, plotting charts and more, to help you locate each shower, record its activity and plot individual meteors during your nights of observation.

Intended for amateurs of all levels and requiring no special equipment, this accessible Atlas of Meteor Showers will hone your skills and keep you engaged throughout the year, no matter where you are in the world.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Phil Bagnall has pursued amateur astronomy and, in particular, meteor astronomy for more than 50 years. He is the author of The Meteorite & Tektite Collector’s Handbook (Willmann-Bell, 1991) and the Star Atlas Companion (Springer, 2012). Additionally, he was a long-time contributor to Astronomy magazine, particular on the subject of meteors and meteor showers. He has also written for science magazines such as New Scientist, Focus, Earth, and Science PROBE!

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This atlas contains everything you need to know about meteor showers and how to observe them. It begins with the science behind these celestial fireworks, then equips you with all the practical knowledge you’ll need to make the most of these wonderful astronomical events.

The book is rich with illustrations, graphs and resources to assist your hobby. In addition, it includes downloadable radiant charts, report sheets, radiant altitude data, plotting charts and more, to help you locate each shower, record its activity and plot individual meteors during your nights of observation.

Intended for amateurs of all levels and requiring no special equipment, this accessible Atlas of Meteor Showers will hone your skills and keep you engaged throughout the year, no matter where you are in the world.

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Verlag
Springer
Erscheinungsdatum
2022
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
303076642X
ISBN 13 
9783030766429
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
430
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