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The Astronomical Observer: A Handbook To The Observatory And The Common Telescope (1864)

The Astronomical Observer: A Handbook To The Observatory And The Common Telescope (1864)

Darby, William Arthur

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ISBN10: 1164851705
ISBN13: 9781164851707
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 142
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Astronomical Observer: A Handbook To The Observatory And The Common Telescope is a book written by William Arthur Darby and published in 1864. The book is a comprehensive guide to the equipment and techniques used by amateur astronomers to observe and study the night sky. It covers the basics of telescope construction and usage, as well as the various types of telescopes and their specific applications. The book also includes information on setting up an observatory, including the selection of a suitable location and the construction of a suitable structure. Additionally, the book contains detailed instructions on how to observe and record astronomical phenomena, including the phases of the moon, the movements of the planets, and the appearance of comets and other celestial objects. Overall, The Astronomical Observer is a valuable resource for anyone interested in amateur astronomy and the study of the universe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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