The 20-cm. Schmidt Cassegrain telescope /

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Author / Creator:Manly, Peter L.
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Description:xviii, 265 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Subject:Schmidt telescopes
Schmidt telescopes.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1604882
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Other title:Twenty-centimeter Schmidt Cassegrain telescope.
ISBN:0521433606
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of illustrations
  • 7. Observing with friends
  • 8. Projects
  • 9. Photography
  • 10. Photometers, computers, image intensifiers and television
  • 11. Afterword
  • Ten appendices
  • Index
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. History and development of the 20-cm Schmidt-Cassegrain
  • 2. First observation - the Moon
  • 3. Planets, double stars and other bright things
  • 4. Deep sky
  • 5. A couple of interesting problems
  • 6. Some accessories for the telescope