Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I The magic and history of eclipses
- Part II Observing solar eclipses
- Part III Eclipses of the Moon
- Part IV Occultations
- Part V Transits
- Part VI My favorite eclipses
- Appendices
- A Solar and lunar eclipses due between 2010 and 2024
- B A glossary of appropriate terms
- C Resources
- Index
C - Resources
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I The magic and history of eclipses
- Part II Observing solar eclipses
- Part III Eclipses of the Moon
- Part IV Occultations
- Part V Transits
- Part VI My favorite eclipses
- Appendices
- A Solar and lunar eclipses due between 2010 and 2024
- B A glossary of appropriate terms
- C Resources
- Index
Summary
Magazines
Astronomy magazine. Since its founding in 1973, Astronomy has become the world's largest and most comprehensive magazine for general astronomy. Future eclipses are presented in detail, along with maps, diagrams, and other information. Highly recommended.
Sky & Telescope magazine. Founded in November 1941, this magazine has covered virtually every aspect of astronomy, including eclipses, occultations, and transits.
Sky News magazine. The Canadian journal of astronomy, this magazine covers astronomical topics and events with a distinctly Canadian view.
Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. Formerly a professional print journal, this journal is available online to members of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. Its articles cover the diversity of astronomical progress and observation throughout Canada.
Astronomy Now. The United Kingdom premier astronomy magazine. Among many other topics, this journal is filled with information about eclipses.
NASA's eclipse website (http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html) is a treasure trove of data and information about every solar and lunar eclipse visible for thousands of years into the past, and which will be visible well into the future. This website contains maps, contact times, exposure recommendations, and other facts about eclipses. The site was created and is maintained by Fred Espenak, who recently retired from his career with NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center.
Let's Talk Stars (http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/eclipse.html) is an internet-based radio program during which David and Wendee Levy discuss many topics related to astronomy, including eclipses.
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