Saturn and How to Observe It (Astronomers' Observing Guides)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: December 8, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9781852338879
Subjects: Planets & asteroids; Popular astronomy; Science; Science/Mathematics; Astronomy - General; Saturn; Saturn's Ring System; Saturnian Atmospheric Phenomena; Science / Astronomy; Saturn (Planet); Observer's manual
Description: "Saturn is the second largest planet in the solar system, and the only one with a spectacular ring system easily visible from Earth. Julius Benton's Saturn and How to Observe It provides a compendium of the latest information, and amateur and professional images of Saturn. These images are followed by advice on how to observe Saturn using a variety of telescope apertures, color filters and magnifications. This text is a goldmine of information for all levels of amateur observers, from the beginner to the highly experienced."--BOOK JACKET.