Solar Observing Techniques |
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Author:
| Kitchin, Chris |
Series title: | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-85233-035-4 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2001 |
Publisher: | Springer London, Limited
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Imprint: | Springer |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $44.99 |
Book Description:
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Astronomers and students interested in studying the Sun require a thorough understanding of the proper techniques and equipment. Safety precautions are paramount, as the intensity of the heat and light can instantly blind the untrained observer. In this book, Kitchin provides all the information needed for safe observation as well as novel techniques that will make solar observation a rewarding experience.
Astronomers and students interested in studying the Sun require a thorough understanding of the proper techniques and equipment. Safety precautions are paramount, as the intensity of the heat and light can instantly blind the untrained observer. In this book, Kitchin provides all the information needed for safe observation as well as novel techniques that will make solar observation a rewarding experience.