Star Clusters: A Pocket Field Guide - Couverture souple

Cardona III, Charles A.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1441970398 ISBN 13 : 9781441970398

Editeur : Springer, 2010

Synopsis

Star Clusters provides a succinct guide suited for observing star clusters in the field – how to see them, how to find them, and how to photograph them. Readers will find a definition of star clusters, easy-to-read descriptions, plus notes and facts for observation.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Charles Cardona has been a teaching assistant in Astronomy at SUNY Suffolk Community College in New York, a former observatory director, a Variable Star section director, and a chairman of the board at the Custer Institute Observatory. He also taught courses, lectures, and seminars in Astronomy, Optics, and Computer Science. He was also the publisher of the Observatory Report Newsletter. In addition to his astronomy work, Charles has been an entrepreneur and has built and sold several companies. During the past 10 years, he has donated more than $200,000 to astronomy, education, and related children's causes. He recently organized the installation of a new observatory dome and telescope equipment. He is currently involved in various educational programs and groups dedicated to finding missing children.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1441970398
• ISBN 13: 9781441970398
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 188
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