Observing the moon :: the modern astronomer's guide /
Provides background knowledge of the Moon and lunar observation and offers practical advice for novice and experienced astronomers on the best ways to observe the moon.
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Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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Ausgabe: | 2nd ed. |
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Online-Zugang: | Volltext |
Zusammenfassung: | Provides background knowledge of the Moon and lunar observation and offers practical advice for novice and experienced astronomers on the best ways to observe the moon. |
Beschreibung: | Previous edition: 2000. Includes index. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xi, 408 pages) : illustrations |
ISBN: | 9780511290541 0511290543 0511289944 9780511289941 9780511287343 0511287348 |
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Preface -- |t Acknowledgments -- |t 1. |t "Magnificent desolation" -- |g 1.1. |t An orbiting rock-ball -- |g 1.2. |t Phases and eclipses -- |g 1.3. |t Solar eclipses -- |g 1.4. |t Gravity and tides -- |g 1.5. |t More about the motions of the Moon -- libration -- |g 1.6. |t Co-ordinates on the surface of the Moon -- |g 1.7. |t Occultations -- |g 2. |t The Moon through the looking glass -- |g 2.1. |t The Moon in focus -- |g 2.2. |t The pioneering selenographers -- |g 3. |t Telescopes and drawing boards -- |g 3.1. |t What type of telescope do you need? -- |g 3.2. |t How big a telescope do you need? -- |g 3.3. |t So, what telescope should I spend my money on? -- |g 3.4. |t Eyepiece characteristics -- |g 3.5. |t Specific eyepiece types and magnification -- |g 3.6. |t Making the best of what you have -- |g 3.7. |t Drawing the Moon. |
505 | 0 | 0 | |g 4. |t The Moon in camera -- |g 4.1. |t Some basic principles of CCD astrocameras and digital cameras -- |g 4.2. |t Practical CCD astrocameras and digital cameras -- |g 4.3. |t The imaging area of a CCD camera when used on your telescope, or with an attached camera lens -- |g 4.4. |t Image scale using the supplied lenses on a '35mm format' DSLR -- |g 4.5. |t practical lunar photography through the telescope -- at the principal focus -- |g 4.6. |t The potential resolution of detail in the image -- |g 4.7. |t Enlarging the telescope's primary image -- |g 4.8. |t Image processing -- |g 5. |t Stacking up the Moon -- |g 5.1. |t The Moon and your domestic video camera -- |g 5.2. |t The benefits of stacking selected images -- |g 5.3. |t manually stacking individual frames -- |g 5.4. |t The webcam revolution -- |g 5.5. |t Your webcam and computer -- |g 5.6. |t The webcam's first night on your telescope -- |g 5.7. |t Stacking the images using RegiStax -- |g 5.8. |t Processing the stacked image in RegiStax -- |g 5.9. |t Striving for the best results. |
505 | 0 | 0 | |g 6. |t The physical Moon -- |g 6.1. |t The first lunar scouts -- |g 6.2. |t Men on the Moon -- |g 6.3. |t The post-Apollo Moon -- |g 6.4. |t Not green cheese but ... -- |g 6.5. |t Genesis of the Moon -- |g 6.6. |t The Moon's structure -- |g 6.7. |t The evolution of the Moon -- a brief overview -- |g 6.8. |t Lunar chronology -- |g 6.9. |t Filling in the details -- |g 7. |t Lunarware -- |t 7.1. |t Out-of-print books -- |g 7.2. |t Books currently in print -- |g 7.3. |t Printed maps, charts and atlases -- |g 7.4. |t Some useful website addresses concerning equipment and techniques -- |g 7.5. |t Consolidated Lunar Atlas, LUnar Orbiter Photographic Atlas, Apollo Image Atlas and Ranger photographs online -- |g 7.6. |t Clementine, Lunar Prospector and SMART-1 images and data online -- |g 7.7. |t Virtual Moon atlas -- |g 7.8. |t Lunar ephemerides -- |g 7.9. |t Key map for chapter 8. |
505 | 0 | 0 | |g 8. |t 'A to Z' of selected lunar landscapes -- |g 8.1. |t Agarum, promontorium -- |g 8.2. |t Albategnius -- |g 8.3. |t Alpes, Vallis -- |g 8.4. |t Alphonsus -- |g 8.5. |t Apenninus, Montes -- |g 8.6. |t Ariadaeus, Rima -- |g 8.7. |t Aristarchus -- |g 8.8. |t Aristoteles -- |g 8.9. |t Bailly -- |g 8.10. |t Bullialdus -- |g 8.11. |t Cassini -- |g 8.12. |t Clavius -- |g 8.13. |t Copernicus -- |g 8.14. |t Crisium, Mare -- |g 8.15. |t Endymion -- |g 8.16. |t Fra Mauro -- |g 8.17. |t Furnerius -- |g 8.18. |t 'Gruithuisen's lunar city' -- |g 8.19. |t Harbinger, Montes -- |g 8.20. |t Hevelius -- |g 8.21. |t Hortensius -- |g 8.22. |t Humorum, Mare -- |g 8.23. |t Hyginus, Rima -- |g 8.24. |t Imbrium, Mare -- |g 8.25. |t Janssen -- |g 8.26. |t Langrenus -- |g 8.27. |t Maestlin R -- |g 8.28. |t Messier -- |g 8.29. |t Moretus -- |g 8.30. |t Nectaris, Mare -- |g 8.31. |t Neper -- |g 8.32. |t Pitatus -- |g 8.33. |t Plato -- |g 8.34. |t Plinius -- |g 8.35. |t Posidonius -- |g 8.36. |t Pythagoras -- |g 8.37. |t Ramsden -- |g 8.38. |t Regiomontanus -- |g 8.39. |t Russell -- |g 8.40. |t Schickard -- |g 8.41. |t Schiller -- |g 8.42. |t Sirsalis, Rimae -- |g 8.43. |t 'Straight Wall' (Rupes Recta) -- |g 8.44. |t Theophilus -- |g 8.45. |t Torricelli -- |g 8.46. |t Tycho -- |g 8.47. |t Wargentin. |
505 | 0 | 0 | |g 8.48. |t Wichmann -- |g 8.49. |t Webcam gallery -- |g 9. |t TLP or not TLP? -- |g 9.1. |t The mystery unfolds -- |g 9.2. |t Categories of TLP -- |g 9.3. |t The mystery continues -- |g 9.4. |t What might be the cause(s) of TLP? -- |g 9.5. |t Possible causes of bogus TLP -- |g 9.6. |t TLP observing programme -- |t Appendix 1 : Telescope collimation -- |t Appendix 2 : Field-testing a telescope's optics -- |t Appendix 3 : Polar alignment -- |t Index. |
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contents | Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. "Magnificent desolation" -- An orbiting rock-ball -- Phases and eclipses -- Solar eclipses -- Gravity and tides -- More about the motions of the Moon -- libration -- Co-ordinates on the surface of the Moon -- Occultations -- The Moon through the looking glass -- The Moon in focus -- The pioneering selenographers -- Telescopes and drawing boards -- What type of telescope do you need? -- How big a telescope do you need? -- So, what telescope should I spend my money on? -- Eyepiece characteristics -- Specific eyepiece types and magnification -- Making the best of what you have -- Drawing the Moon. The Moon in camera -- Some basic principles of CCD astrocameras and digital cameras -- Practical CCD astrocameras and digital cameras -- The imaging area of a CCD camera when used on your telescope, or with an attached camera lens -- Image scale using the supplied lenses on a '35mm format' DSLR -- practical lunar photography through the telescope -- at the principal focus -- The potential resolution of detail in the image -- Enlarging the telescope's primary image -- Image processing -- Stacking up the Moon -- The Moon and your domestic video camera -- The benefits of stacking selected images -- manually stacking individual frames -- The webcam revolution -- Your webcam and computer -- The webcam's first night on your telescope -- Stacking the images using RegiStax -- Processing the stacked image in RegiStax -- Striving for the best results. The physical Moon -- The first lunar scouts -- Men on the Moon -- The post-Apollo Moon -- Not green cheese but ... -- Genesis of the Moon -- The Moon's structure -- The evolution of the Moon -- a brief overview -- Lunar chronology -- Filling in the details -- Lunarware -- 7.1. Out-of-print books -- Books currently in print -- Printed maps, charts and atlases -- Some useful website addresses concerning equipment and techniques -- Consolidated Lunar Atlas, LUnar Orbiter Photographic Atlas, Apollo Image Atlas and Ranger photographs online -- Clementine, Lunar Prospector and SMART-1 images and data online -- Virtual Moon atlas -- Lunar ephemerides -- Key map for chapter 8. 'A to Z' of selected lunar landscapes -- Agarum, promontorium -- Albategnius -- Alpes, Vallis -- Alphonsus -- Apenninus, Montes -- Ariadaeus, Rima -- Aristarchus -- Aristoteles -- Bailly -- Bullialdus -- Cassini -- Clavius -- Copernicus -- Crisium, Mare -- Endymion -- Fra Mauro -- Furnerius -- 'Gruithuisen's lunar city' -- Harbinger, Montes -- Hevelius -- Hortensius -- Humorum, Mare -- Hyginus, Rima -- Imbrium, Mare -- Janssen -- Langrenus -- Maestlin R -- Messier -- Moretus -- Nectaris, Mare -- Neper -- Pitatus -- Plato -- Plinius -- Posidonius -- Pythagoras -- Ramsden -- Regiomontanus -- Russell -- Schickard -- Schiller -- Sirsalis, Rimae -- 'Straight Wall' (Rupes Recta) -- Theophilus -- Torricelli -- Tycho -- Wargentin. Wichmann -- Webcam gallery -- TLP or not TLP? -- The mystery unfolds -- Categories of TLP -- The mystery continues -- What might be the cause(s) of TLP? -- Possible causes of bogus TLP -- TLP observing programme -- Appendix 1 : Telescope collimation -- Appendix 2 : Field-testing a telescope's optics -- Appendix 3 : Polar alignment -- Index. |
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spelling | North, Gerald. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92052002 Observing the moon : the modern astronomer's guide / Gerald North. 2nd ed. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007. 1 online resource (xi, 408 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Previous edition: 2000. Includes index. Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. "Magnificent desolation" -- 1.1. An orbiting rock-ball -- 1.2. Phases and eclipses -- 1.3. Solar eclipses -- 1.4. Gravity and tides -- 1.5. More about the motions of the Moon -- libration -- 1.6. Co-ordinates on the surface of the Moon -- 1.7. Occultations -- 2. The Moon through the looking glass -- 2.1. The Moon in focus -- 2.2. The pioneering selenographers -- 3. Telescopes and drawing boards -- 3.1. What type of telescope do you need? -- 3.2. How big a telescope do you need? -- 3.3. So, what telescope should I spend my money on? -- 3.4. Eyepiece characteristics -- 3.5. Specific eyepiece types and magnification -- 3.6. Making the best of what you have -- 3.7. Drawing the Moon. 4. The Moon in camera -- 4.1. Some basic principles of CCD astrocameras and digital cameras -- 4.2. Practical CCD astrocameras and digital cameras -- 4.3. The imaging area of a CCD camera when used on your telescope, or with an attached camera lens -- 4.4. Image scale using the supplied lenses on a '35mm format' DSLR -- 4.5. practical lunar photography through the telescope -- at the principal focus -- 4.6. The potential resolution of detail in the image -- 4.7. Enlarging the telescope's primary image -- 4.8. Image processing -- 5. Stacking up the Moon -- 5.1. The Moon and your domestic video camera -- 5.2. The benefits of stacking selected images -- 5.3. manually stacking individual frames -- 5.4. The webcam revolution -- 5.5. Your webcam and computer -- 5.6. The webcam's first night on your telescope -- 5.7. Stacking the images using RegiStax -- 5.8. Processing the stacked image in RegiStax -- 5.9. Striving for the best results. 6. The physical Moon -- 6.1. The first lunar scouts -- 6.2. Men on the Moon -- 6.3. The post-Apollo Moon -- 6.4. Not green cheese but ... -- 6.5. Genesis of the Moon -- 6.6. The Moon's structure -- 6.7. The evolution of the Moon -- a brief overview -- 6.8. Lunar chronology -- 6.9. Filling in the details -- 7. Lunarware -- 7.1. Out-of-print books -- 7.2. Books currently in print -- 7.3. Printed maps, charts and atlases -- 7.4. Some useful website addresses concerning equipment and techniques -- 7.5. Consolidated Lunar Atlas, LUnar Orbiter Photographic Atlas, Apollo Image Atlas and Ranger photographs online -- 7.6. Clementine, Lunar Prospector and SMART-1 images and data online -- 7.7. Virtual Moon atlas -- 7.8. Lunar ephemerides -- 7.9. Key map for chapter 8. 8. 'A to Z' of selected lunar landscapes -- 8.1. Agarum, promontorium -- 8.2. Albategnius -- 8.3. Alpes, Vallis -- 8.4. Alphonsus -- 8.5. Apenninus, Montes -- 8.6. Ariadaeus, Rima -- 8.7. Aristarchus -- 8.8. Aristoteles -- 8.9. Bailly -- 8.10. Bullialdus -- 8.11. Cassini -- 8.12. Clavius -- 8.13. Copernicus -- 8.14. Crisium, Mare -- 8.15. Endymion -- 8.16. Fra Mauro -- 8.17. Furnerius -- 8.18. 'Gruithuisen's lunar city' -- 8.19. Harbinger, Montes -- 8.20. Hevelius -- 8.21. Hortensius -- 8.22. Humorum, Mare -- 8.23. Hyginus, Rima -- 8.24. Imbrium, Mare -- 8.25. Janssen -- 8.26. Langrenus -- 8.27. Maestlin R -- 8.28. Messier -- 8.29. Moretus -- 8.30. Nectaris, Mare -- 8.31. Neper -- 8.32. Pitatus -- 8.33. Plato -- 8.34. Plinius -- 8.35. Posidonius -- 8.36. Pythagoras -- 8.37. Ramsden -- 8.38. Regiomontanus -- 8.39. Russell -- 8.40. Schickard -- 8.41. Schiller -- 8.42. Sirsalis, Rimae -- 8.43. 'Straight Wall' (Rupes Recta) -- 8.44. Theophilus -- 8.45. Torricelli -- 8.46. Tycho -- 8.47. Wargentin. 8.48. Wichmann -- 8.49. Webcam gallery -- 9. TLP or not TLP? -- 9.1. The mystery unfolds -- 9.2. Categories of TLP -- 9.3. The mystery continues -- 9.4. What might be the cause(s) of TLP? -- 9.5. Possible causes of bogus TLP -- 9.6. TLP observing programme -- Appendix 1 : Telescope collimation -- Appendix 2 : Field-testing a telescope's optics -- Appendix 3 : Polar alignment -- Index. Provides background knowledge of the Moon and lunar observation and offers practical advice for novice and experienced astronomers on the best ways to observe the moon. Print version record. Moon Observers' manuals. Moon. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85087107 Moon Observations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85087131 Lune Manuels d'observation. Lune. Lune Observations. 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spellingShingle | North, Gerald Observing the moon : the modern astronomer's guide / Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. "Magnificent desolation" -- An orbiting rock-ball -- Phases and eclipses -- Solar eclipses -- Gravity and tides -- More about the motions of the Moon -- libration -- Co-ordinates on the surface of the Moon -- Occultations -- The Moon through the looking glass -- The Moon in focus -- The pioneering selenographers -- Telescopes and drawing boards -- What type of telescope do you need? -- How big a telescope do you need? -- So, what telescope should I spend my money on? -- Eyepiece characteristics -- Specific eyepiece types and magnification -- Making the best of what you have -- Drawing the Moon. The Moon in camera -- Some basic principles of CCD astrocameras and digital cameras -- Practical CCD astrocameras and digital cameras -- The imaging area of a CCD camera when used on your telescope, or with an attached camera lens -- Image scale using the supplied lenses on a '35mm format' DSLR -- practical lunar photography through the telescope -- at the principal focus -- The potential resolution of detail in the image -- Enlarging the telescope's primary image -- Image processing -- Stacking up the Moon -- The Moon and your domestic video camera -- The benefits of stacking selected images -- manually stacking individual frames -- The webcam revolution -- Your webcam and computer -- The webcam's first night on your telescope -- Stacking the images using RegiStax -- Processing the stacked image in RegiStax -- Striving for the best results. The physical Moon -- The first lunar scouts -- Men on the Moon -- The post-Apollo Moon -- Not green cheese but ... -- Genesis of the Moon -- The Moon's structure -- The evolution of the Moon -- a brief overview -- Lunar chronology -- Filling in the details -- Lunarware -- 7.1. Out-of-print books -- Books currently in print -- Printed maps, charts and atlases -- Some useful website addresses concerning equipment and techniques -- Consolidated Lunar Atlas, LUnar Orbiter Photographic Atlas, Apollo Image Atlas and Ranger photographs online -- Clementine, Lunar Prospector and SMART-1 images and data online -- Virtual Moon atlas -- Lunar ephemerides -- Key map for chapter 8. 'A to Z' of selected lunar landscapes -- Agarum, promontorium -- Albategnius -- Alpes, Vallis -- Alphonsus -- Apenninus, Montes -- Ariadaeus, Rima -- Aristarchus -- Aristoteles -- Bailly -- Bullialdus -- Cassini -- Clavius -- Copernicus -- Crisium, Mare -- Endymion -- Fra Mauro -- Furnerius -- 'Gruithuisen's lunar city' -- Harbinger, Montes -- Hevelius -- Hortensius -- Humorum, Mare -- Hyginus, Rima -- Imbrium, Mare -- Janssen -- Langrenus -- Maestlin R -- Messier -- Moretus -- Nectaris, Mare -- Neper -- Pitatus -- Plato -- Plinius -- Posidonius -- Pythagoras -- Ramsden -- Regiomontanus -- Russell -- Schickard -- Schiller -- Sirsalis, Rimae -- 'Straight Wall' (Rupes Recta) -- Theophilus -- Torricelli -- Tycho -- Wargentin. Wichmann -- Webcam gallery -- TLP or not TLP? -- The mystery unfolds -- Categories of TLP -- The mystery continues -- What might be the cause(s) of TLP? -- Possible causes of bogus TLP -- TLP observing programme -- Appendix 1 : Telescope collimation -- Appendix 2 : Field-testing a telescope's optics -- Appendix 3 : Polar alignment -- Index. SCIENCE Astronomy. bisacsh Himmelsbeobachtung gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/4120446-3 Modifizierte Newtonsche Dynamik gnd http://d-nb.info/gnd/1218034122 |
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title | Observing the moon : the modern astronomer's guide / |
title_alt | Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. "Magnificent desolation" -- An orbiting rock-ball -- Phases and eclipses -- Solar eclipses -- Gravity and tides -- More about the motions of the Moon -- libration -- Co-ordinates on the surface of the Moon -- Occultations -- The Moon through the looking glass -- The Moon in focus -- The pioneering selenographers -- Telescopes and drawing boards -- What type of telescope do you need? -- How big a telescope do you need? -- So, what telescope should I spend my money on? -- Eyepiece characteristics -- Specific eyepiece types and magnification -- Making the best of what you have -- Drawing the Moon. The Moon in camera -- Some basic principles of CCD astrocameras and digital cameras -- Practical CCD astrocameras and digital cameras -- The imaging area of a CCD camera when used on your telescope, or with an attached camera lens -- Image scale using the supplied lenses on a '35mm format' DSLR -- practical lunar photography through the telescope -- at the principal focus -- The potential resolution of detail in the image -- Enlarging the telescope's primary image -- Image processing -- Stacking up the Moon -- The Moon and your domestic video camera -- The benefits of stacking selected images -- manually stacking individual frames -- The webcam revolution -- Your webcam and computer -- The webcam's first night on your telescope -- Stacking the images using RegiStax -- Processing the stacked image in RegiStax -- Striving for the best results. The physical Moon -- The first lunar scouts -- Men on the Moon -- The post-Apollo Moon -- Not green cheese but ... -- Genesis of the Moon -- The Moon's structure -- The evolution of the Moon -- a brief overview -- Lunar chronology -- Filling in the details -- Lunarware -- 7.1. Out-of-print books -- Books currently in print -- Printed maps, charts and atlases -- Some useful website addresses concerning equipment and techniques -- Consolidated Lunar Atlas, LUnar Orbiter Photographic Atlas, Apollo Image Atlas and Ranger photographs online -- Clementine, Lunar Prospector and SMART-1 images and data online -- Virtual Moon atlas -- Lunar ephemerides -- Key map for chapter 8. 'A to Z' of selected lunar landscapes -- Agarum, promontorium -- Albategnius -- Alpes, Vallis -- Alphonsus -- Apenninus, Montes -- Ariadaeus, Rima -- Aristarchus -- Aristoteles -- Bailly -- Bullialdus -- Cassini -- Clavius -- Copernicus -- Crisium, Mare -- Endymion -- Fra Mauro -- Furnerius -- 'Gruithuisen's lunar city' -- Harbinger, Montes -- Hevelius -- Hortensius -- Humorum, Mare -- Hyginus, Rima -- Imbrium, Mare -- Janssen -- Langrenus -- Maestlin R -- Messier -- Moretus -- Nectaris, Mare -- Neper -- Pitatus -- Plato -- Plinius -- Posidonius -- Pythagoras -- Ramsden -- Regiomontanus -- Russell -- Schickard -- Schiller -- Sirsalis, Rimae -- 'Straight Wall' (Rupes Recta) -- Theophilus -- Torricelli -- Tycho -- Wargentin. Wichmann -- Webcam gallery -- TLP or not TLP? -- The mystery unfolds -- Categories of TLP -- The mystery continues -- What might be the cause(s) of TLP? -- Possible causes of bogus TLP -- TLP observing programme -- Appendix 1 : Telescope collimation -- Appendix 2 : Field-testing a telescope's optics -- Appendix 3 : Polar alignment -- Index. |
title_auth | Observing the moon : the modern astronomer's guide / |
title_exact_search | Observing the moon : the modern astronomer's guide / |
title_full | Observing the moon : the modern astronomer's guide / Gerald North. |
title_fullStr | Observing the moon : the modern astronomer's guide / Gerald North. |
title_full_unstemmed | Observing the moon : the modern astronomer's guide / Gerald North. |
title_short | Observing the moon : |
title_sort | observing the moon the modern astronomer s guide |
title_sub | the modern astronomer's guide / |
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topic_facet | Moon Observers' manuals. Moon. Moon Observations. Lune Manuels d'observation. Lune. Lune Observations. SCIENCE Astronomy. Moon Himmelsbeobachtung Modifizierte Newtonsche Dynamik Handbooks and manuals Observations |
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