| Description |
xv, 235 p. : ill. |
| Series |
Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series, 1617-7185 |
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Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Telescopes and techniques -- The observatory site -- Types of observatories -- To build or to buy? -- Techniques of construction -- Finishing the observatory -- Organising the observatory -- Comfort and convenience -- Some case studies -- Maintaining and getting the best from equipment -- Appendix 1: Observatory manufacturers -- Appendix 2: Useful web links. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Astronomical observatories.
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Telescopes.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Moore, Patrick.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Setting up a small observatory |
| ISBN |
9780387345215 |
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0387345213 |
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9780387686219 (electronic bk.) |
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