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Aimed at the enthusiast, this book gives a thorough account of all aspects of variable star observation.
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Aimed at the enthusiast, this book gives a thorough account of all aspects of variable star observation.
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- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Pbk (W/Correcti
- Seitenzahl: 220
- Erscheinungstermin: 14. April 2003
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 246mm x 189mm x 12mm
- Gewicht: 436g
- ISBN-13: 9780521627559
- ISBN-10: 0521627559
- Artikelnr.: 20988364
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Pbk (W/Correcti
- Seitenzahl: 220
- Erscheinungstermin: 14. April 2003
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 246mm x 189mm x 12mm
- Gewicht: 436g
- ISBN-13: 9780521627559
- ISBN-10: 0521627559
- Artikelnr.: 20988364
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
David H. Levy is the co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker-Levy, which slammed into Jupiter in 1994 in a series of spectacular explosions with a force equal to several million tons of TNT. He is the author of More Things in Heaven and Earth, the Man Who Sold the Milky Way, The Ultimate Universe and Impact Jupiter. Levy was asked by Parade Magazine to take over the science column after the death of Carl Sagan. Levy is also the editor of The Scientific American Book of the Cosmos.
Foreword
Opening thoughts
Acknowledgments
Part I. Getting To Know The Sky: 1. Beginning with the Big Dipper
2. Magnitude, color, and distance
3. A word on binoculars and telescopes
4. Learning to see
Part II. Getting To Know The Variables: 5. Meeting the family
6. Getting started with Cepheids
7. Algol, the demon of autumn
8. How to estimate a variable
9. Names and records
10. Observing hints
11. Stately and wonderful
12. Stars of challenge
13. Bright, easy, and interesting
14. Betelgeuse: easy and hard
15. Not too regular
16. Nova? What nova?
17. Supernovae
18. Three stars for all seasons
19. A nova in reverse
20. RU Lupi?
21. Orion, the star factory
22. Other variable things
23. The Sun
Part III. Suggested Variables For Observation Throughout The Year: Introduction: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, Southern sky notes
Part IV. A Miscellany: 24. Stars and people
25. The next generation
26. Going further
Glossary and abbreviations
Index.
Opening thoughts
Acknowledgments
Part I. Getting To Know The Sky: 1. Beginning with the Big Dipper
2. Magnitude, color, and distance
3. A word on binoculars and telescopes
4. Learning to see
Part II. Getting To Know The Variables: 5. Meeting the family
6. Getting started with Cepheids
7. Algol, the demon of autumn
8. How to estimate a variable
9. Names and records
10. Observing hints
11. Stately and wonderful
12. Stars of challenge
13. Bright, easy, and interesting
14. Betelgeuse: easy and hard
15. Not too regular
16. Nova? What nova?
17. Supernovae
18. Three stars for all seasons
19. A nova in reverse
20. RU Lupi?
21. Orion, the star factory
22. Other variable things
23. The Sun
Part III. Suggested Variables For Observation Throughout The Year: Introduction: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, Southern sky notes
Part IV. A Miscellany: 24. Stars and people
25. The next generation
26. Going further
Glossary and abbreviations
Index.
Foreword
Opening thoughts
Acknowledgments
Part I. Getting To Know The Sky: 1. Beginning with the Big Dipper
2. Magnitude, color, and distance
3. A word on binoculars and telescopes
4. Learning to see
Part II. Getting To Know The Variables: 5. Meeting the family
6. Getting started with Cepheids
7. Algol, the demon of autumn
8. How to estimate a variable
9. Names and records
10. Observing hints
11. Stately and wonderful
12. Stars of challenge
13. Bright, easy, and interesting
14. Betelgeuse: easy and hard
15. Not too regular
16. Nova? What nova?
17. Supernovae
18. Three stars for all seasons
19. A nova in reverse
20. RU Lupi?
21. Orion, the star factory
22. Other variable things
23. The Sun
Part III. Suggested Variables For Observation Throughout The Year: Introduction: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, Southern sky notes
Part IV. A Miscellany: 24. Stars and people
25. The next generation
26. Going further
Glossary and abbreviations
Index.
Opening thoughts
Acknowledgments
Part I. Getting To Know The Sky: 1. Beginning with the Big Dipper
2. Magnitude, color, and distance
3. A word on binoculars and telescopes
4. Learning to see
Part II. Getting To Know The Variables: 5. Meeting the family
6. Getting started with Cepheids
7. Algol, the demon of autumn
8. How to estimate a variable
9. Names and records
10. Observing hints
11. Stately and wonderful
12. Stars of challenge
13. Bright, easy, and interesting
14. Betelgeuse: easy and hard
15. Not too regular
16. Nova? What nova?
17. Supernovae
18. Three stars for all seasons
19. A nova in reverse
20. RU Lupi?
21. Orion, the star factory
22. Other variable things
23. The Sun
Part III. Suggested Variables For Observation Throughout The Year: Introduction: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, Southern sky notes
Part IV. A Miscellany: 24. Stars and people
25. The next generation
26. Going further
Glossary and abbreviations
Index.