Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Part I First discoveries: the adventure begins
- Part 2 Solar system voyages
- Part 3 A deep-sky guide
- Part 4 The night sky on film: astrophotography
- Part 5 Amateur astronomy in the electronic age
- Part 6 The build-it-yourself astronomer
- Appendices
- I Sky nomenclature
- II Time and timekeeping
- III Your telescope's health: care and adjustment
- IV Star colours and spectral classes
- V Societies, clubs and activities
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
IV - Star colours and spectral classes
from Appendices
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Part I First discoveries: the adventure begins
- Part 2 Solar system voyages
- Part 3 A deep-sky guide
- Part 4 The night sky on film: astrophotography
- Part 5 Amateur astronomy in the electronic age
- Part 6 The build-it-yourself astronomer
- Appendices
- I Sky nomenclature
- II Time and timekeeping
- III Your telescope's health: care and adjustment
- IV Star colours and spectral classes
- V Societies, clubs and activities
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Type
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- The Guide to Amateur Astronomy , pp. 324 - 325Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1995