Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Photo credits
- 1 Meeting the challenge
- 2 Naked-eye challenges
- 3 Binocular challenges
- 4 Small-scope challenges: Giant binoculars, 3- to 5-inch telescopes
- 5 Medium-scope challenges: 6- to 9.25-inch telescopes
- 6 Large-scope challenges: 10- to 14-inch telescopes
- 7 Monster-scope challenges: 15-inch and larger telescopes
- Epilogue: The edge of imagination
- Appendix A The cosmic challenge
- Appendix B Suggested further reading
- Appendix C 100 challenging double stars
- Index
Appendix A - The cosmic challenge
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 December 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Photo credits
- 1 Meeting the challenge
- 2 Naked-eye challenges
- 3 Binocular challenges
- 4 Small-scope challenges: Giant binoculars, 3- to 5-inch telescopes
- 5 Medium-scope challenges: 6- to 9.25-inch telescopes
- 6 Large-scope challenges: 10- to 14-inch telescopes
- 7 Monster-scope challenges: 15-inch and larger telescopes
- Epilogue: The edge of imagination
- Appendix A The cosmic challenge
- Appendix B Suggested further reading
- Appendix C 100 challenging double stars
- Index
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- Cosmic ChallengeThe Ultimate Observing List for Amateurs, pp. 450 - 460Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010