Features
- Cover Type: Hard Cover with 224 pages
- Published by: Wiley August 29, 1991
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0471530700
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0471530701
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Book Dimensions:
10 x 7.3 x 0.9 inches
- Weighs: 1.4 pounds
Book Description
The author provides the reader with a vast amount of projects regarding the sun, moon, planets and other bodies in our solar system which can be observed with the aid of only a basic telescope. Also describes various inexpensive filters helpful for planetary observation. Along with illustrations and hundreds of individual inquiries for the amateur astronomer to pursue, the author offers a section advising the reader on the proper use and care of a telescope and advantages and drawbacks regarding various types of
telescopes available on today's market.