How to Use a Computerized Telescope - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook How to Use a Computerized Telescope write by Michael A. Covington. This book was released on 2002-09-26. How to Use a Computerized Telescope available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The first handbook that describes how to start observing the sky with a computerized telescope.
Celestial Objects for Modern Telescopes
Celestial Objects for Modern Telescopes - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Celestial Objects for Modern Telescopes write by Michael A. Covington. This book was released on 2002-09-26. Celestial Objects for Modern Telescopes available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Based on field notes made by the author during his own career as an amateur astronomer, this unique guide covers both the traditional and novel approaches to studying the night sky. In addition to the more standard techniques, it discusses the latest modern resources available to today s astronomer, such as personal computers, the Internet, and computerized telescopes. It includes practical advice on aspects such as site selection and weather; provides the reader with detailed instructions for observing the Sun, Moon, planets, and all types of deep-sky objects; and it introduces newer specialities such as satellite observing and the use of astronomical databases. The book concludes with detailed information about 200 stars, clusters, nebulae, and galaxies, suitable for viewing with modest-sized telescopes under suburban conditions. Written to complement How to Use a Computerized Telescope, this book will also appeal to astronomers with more traditional equipment.
The NexStar User’s Guide II
The NexStar User’s Guide II - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The NexStar User’s Guide II write by Michael Swanson. This book was released on 2017-10-31. The NexStar User’s Guide II available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Michael Swanson’s online discussions with literally thousands of NexStar owners made it clear that there was a desperate need for a book such as this – one that provides a complete, detailed guide to buying, using and maintaining NexStar telescopes. Although this book is highly comprehensive, it is suitable for beginners – there is a chapter on "Astronomy Basics" – and experts alike. Celestron’s NexStar telescopes were introduced in 1999, beginning with their first computer controlled "go to" model, a 5-inch. More models appeared in quick succession, and Celestron’s new range made it one of the two dominant manufacturers of affordable "go to" telescopes.
The NexStar User’s Guide
The NexStar User’s Guide - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The NexStar User’s Guide write by Michael Swanson. This book was released on 2012-12-06. The NexStar User’s Guide available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Michael Swanson’s online discussions with literally thousands of NexStar owners made it clear that there was a desperate need for a book such as this – one that provides a complete, detailed guide to buying, using and maintaining NexStar telescopes. Although this book is highly comprehensive, it is suitable for beginners – there is a chapter on "Astronomy Basics" – and experts alike. Celestron’s NexStar telescopes were introduced in 1999, beginning with their first computer controlled "go to" model, a 5-inch. More models appeared in quick succession, and Celestron’s new range made it one of the two dominant manufacturers of affordable "go to" telescopes.
Astronomy with a Home Computer
Astronomy with a Home Computer - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Astronomy with a Home Computer write by Neale Monks. This book was released on 2006-03-30. Astronomy with a Home Computer available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Here is a one-volume guide to just about everything computer-related for amateur astronomers! Today’s amateur astronomy is inextricably linked to personal computers. Computer-controlled "go-to" telescopes are inexpensive. CCD and webcam imaging make intensive use of the technology for capturing and processing images. Planetarium software provides information and an easy interface for telescopes. The Internet offers links to other astronomers, information, and software. The list goes on and on. Find out here how to choose the best planetarium program: are commercial versions really better than freeware? Learn how to optimise a go-to telescope, or connect it to a lap-top. Discover how to choose the best webcam and use it with your telescope. Create a mosaic of the Moon, or high-resolution images of the planets... Astronomy with a Home Computer is designed for every amateur astronomer who owns a home computer, whether it is running Microsoft Windows, Mac O/S or Linux. It doesn’t matter what kind of telescope you own either - a small refractor is just as useful as a big "go-to" SCT for most of the projects in this book.
