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978-1-84628-180-8

Double & Multiple Stars, and How to Observe Them

Publication year: 2005

ISBN: 978-1-84628-180-8

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The first part of Jim Mullaney’s book provides a comprehensive review of the different classes of double and multiple systems, along with a look at the astrophysics of these objects. This is followed by a detailed guide for amateur astronomers, describing how to observe them – using a variety of different techniques – and outlining how to record the observations.In one book, here is all you need to observe double and multiple stars, and to understand the systems you are looking at.


Subject: Humanities, Social Science and Law, Evolution, astrophysics, deep-sky, observing techniques, star stars