Concise catalog of deep-sky objects astrophysical information for 550 galaxies, clusters and nebulae /
"This book is for the amateur astronomer who wants to know about the astrophysical nature of deep sky objects. The information is presented in a concise format and is equally valuable when used as background reading or, alternatively, at the telescope eyepiece. The past decades have seen an unp...
| Main Author: | Finlay, W. H., 1961- |
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| Other Authors: | SpringerLink (Online Service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cham :
Springer,
[2014]
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xi, 441 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: |
Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Messier Objects
- 3. NGC (New General Catalogue) Objects
- 4. (IC) Index Catalogue Objects and the Large Magellanic Cloud
- Index.