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Philip S. Harrington
Eclipse!
The What, Where, When, Why, and How Guide to Watching Solar and Lunar Eclipses |
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The most complete guide to viewing eclipses - including details on every solar and lunar eclipse through 2017
Want to observe the most fleeting eclipse phenomena, take dramatic photos, and keep a detailed record of the experience? Now you can be prepared. This comprehensive one-stop resource covers everything you need to know about solar and lunar eclipses - why they happen, how to view them, how to photograph them, even when and where they will occur through the year 2017.
Here's where to turn for:
- Detailed explanations of eclipse mechanics and dynamics, viewing techniques, and what to look for, both in the sky and all around you
- Extended discussions of eclipse photography and videography - film selection and developing, filter requirements, special care of equipment, and more
- Intriguing individual and group activities you can carry out during an eclipse to heighten your enjoyment and deepen your understanding of the event
- Detailed maps and discussions on how and where to best view each eclipse, plus travel considerations, likely weather conditions, and equipment recommendations
Whether you're a backyard astronomer, a dedicated eclipse chaser, or a teacher guiding students through their first eclipse experience, Eclipse! provides the in-depth, detailed, practical information you need to make the most of these thrilling celestial marvels of nature.
Table of Contents
- The Dynamic Duo.
- An Eclipse Watcher's Shopping List.
- Sun Worshiping.
- A Bit of Luna-See.
- Eclipse Photography.
- The Best Laid Plans.
- Solar Eclipses: 1998-2017.
- Lunar Eclipses: 1998-2017.
- Appendices.
- Notes.
- Index.
Der Autor
Philip S. Harrington holds degrees in mechanical engineering and science education. As a contributing editor for Astronomy magazine, he writes reviews of astronomical equipment as well as a monthly column on binocular astronomy. He is the author of the three previous editions of Star Ware as well as Star Watch, Touring the Universe through Binoculars, and Eclipse!
Wiley & Sons, 1997, 280 S.
17,90 Euro
Broschiert, w. figs.
ISBN: 978-0-471-12795-6
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