The Herschel Objects, and How to Observe Them
Publication year: 2007
ISBN: 978-0-387-68125-2
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Deep-sky observers are always on the lookout for new observing challenges. The Herschel Objects, and How to Observe them offers an exciting opportunity to retrace the footsteps of Sir William Herschel, discoverer of Uranus and arguably the greatest visual observer and celestial explorer that ever lived! More than 600 of the brightest of the objects that Herschel observed are covered, and there are detailed descriptions and images of almost 200 of the very best Herschel objects for amateur astronomers.
Subject: Humanities, Social Science and Law, Galaxy, Herschel galaxies, Herschel's objects, astronomy books, objects to observe, observing techniques, star
