Astro-Imaging Projects for Amateur Astronomers: A Maker´s Guide
Jim Chung
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Description for Astro-Imaging Projects for Amateur Astronomers: A Maker´s Guide
Paperback. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 258 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 265 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AJ; PG; TJF; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 474.
This is the must-have guide for all amateur astronomers who double as makers, doers, tinkerers, problem-solvers, and inventors. In a world where an amateur astronomy habit can easily run into the many thousands of dollars, it is still possible for practitioners to get high-quality results and equipment on a budget by utilizing DIY techniques. Surprisingly, it's not that hard to modify existing equipment to get new and improved usability from older or outdated technology, creating an end result that can outshine the pricey higher-end tools. All it takes is some elbow grease, a creative and open ... Read more
This is the must-have guide for all amateur astronomers who double as makers, doers, tinkerers, problem-solvers, and inventors. In a world where an amateur astronomy habit can easily run into the many thousands of dollars, it is still possible for practitioners to get high-quality results and equipment on a budget by utilizing DIY techniques. Surprisingly, it's not that hard to modify existing equipment to get new and improved usability from older or outdated technology, creating an end result that can outshine the pricey higher-end tools. All it takes is some elbow grease, a creative and open ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
246
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319185453
SKU
V9783319185453
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Jim Chung
Jim Chung has degrees in Biochemistry and Dentistry from the University of Western Ontario and maintains a general private practice in Toronto. He has participated in two dental relief missions in the Caribbean and delivers advanced dental care to seniors' homes on a monthly basis. Dr. Chung honed his mechanical aptitude by restoring vintage motorcycles and has been an amateur ... Read more
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