interstellarum Deep Sky Guide Desk Edition

Autorentext

Ronald Stoyan is Senior Editor of Abenteuer Astronomie magazine, and the proprietor of the independent German publisher Oculum-Verlag, which specializes in amateur astronomy books. He has authored or co-authored twelve books on practical astronomy, including Atlas of the Messier Objects (Cambridge, 2008), The Cambridge Photographic Star Atlas (Cambridge, 2017), Atlas of Great Comets (Cambridge, 2015) and the interstellarum Deep Sky Atlas (Cambridge, 2014).

Klappentext

An innovative illustrated guide to around 2,500 deep-sky objects to accompany the well-received interstellarum Deep Sky Atlas.

Zusammenfassung
The interstellarum Deep Sky Guide is an innovative illustrated guide to accompany the well-received interstellarum Deep Sky Atlas. Taking an intuitive visual approach, for each spread of the Atlas, the Guide focuses on carefully selected objects, either as colored composite POSS plates or through the authors' own eyepiece sketches.

Inhalt

Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Key maps; List of catalog abbreviations; Map charts; Index of deep-sky objects.