Star-Hopping

Robert A. Garfinkle

Cambridge University Press, 1997

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Presents the technique of star-hopping, or using the brighter stars and asterisms as guideposts on celestial paths to fainter stars or celestial objects. Twelve monthly star-hops form the heart of the book. The book covers such techniques as reading star charts, finding celestial directions, telescope types, and selecting and using light pollution reduction filters.

ISBN-13
9780521598897
ISBN-10
0521598893
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1997
Publication date
1997-04-13
Pages
360
Dimensions
246x189x23
Weight
640