Amateur astronomers are always on the lookout for new observing challenges. This exciting book retraces the steps of the greatest visual observer and celestial explorer who ever lived. This is a practical guide to locating and viewing the most impressive of Herschel's star clusters, nebulae and galaxies, cataloging more than 600 of the brightest objects, and offering detailed descriptions and images of 150 to 200 of the best.
- ISBN10 1280956828
- ISBN13 9781280956829
- Publish Date 1 January 2007
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Out of Print 12 May 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Springer New York
- Format eBook
- Pages 167
- Language English