Artificial satellites and how to observe them

Astronomers' Observing Guides provide up-to-date information for amateur astronomers who want to know all about what it is they are observing. This is the basis for the first part of the book. The second part details observing techniques for practical astronomers, working with a range of differ...

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Main Author: Schmude, Richard W., 1958-
Other Authors: SpringerLink (Online Service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Springer, ©2012.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Series: Astronomers' observing guides.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Satellite Basics
  • Scientific Satellite Spacecraft
  • Earth Observing and Weather Satellites
  • Observing Artificial Satellites
  • Imaging Artificial Satellites and Doing Research
  • Computation of Eclipse Times.