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The backyard astronomer's guide / Terence Dickinson & Alan Dyer.

Dickinson, Terence. (Author). Dyer, Alan, 1953- (Added Author).

Summary:

Discusses the practical aspects of stargazing, including how to choose appropriate equipment, contending with light pollution, taking successful photographs of galaxies and nebulas, and selecting an observing site.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1554073448
  • ISBN: 9781554073443
  • Physical Description: 368 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
  • Edition: Third edition, revised and expanded.
  • Publisher: Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books, 2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 362-364) and index.
Subject:
Astronomy > Amateurs' manuals.
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Swansboro Branch Library 522 DIC (Text) 36015000803334 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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