Popular Posts

• Instrumentation for Large Telescopes (Cambridge Contemporary Astrophysics)

  Drawing from a series of lectures given at the VII Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics, this volume presents eight specially written chapters by leading experts in the world, covering all aspects of the peculiarities, advantages, and disadvantages of dealing with a new generation of large, ground-based telescopes that will be used well into the [...]

• The Amateur Telescope

  Torrance Dentist Home Telescope Design WHO Says THE globe is not gaining far better? Suppose we have a look at it and see. Five years or so ago, when “Amateur Telescope Making” was just passing by way of its puberty, there had been two fabulous bugbears inside the telescope generating art- making pitch laps and [...]

• Google Blogger Addons To Take Your Blog From Fit To Fab

  Blogger is a fantastic stand-alone blogging platform. But when you consider the more than 20,000 addons available from Google, it becomes outstanding. Google and other service providers offer some of the most useful and interesting add-ons you can imagine. And the vast majority are free and simple to use. Let’s take a look at [...]

• Celestial Navigation in the GPS Age

  Covers all modern methods of celestial navigation including H.O. 229 and 249, direct calculations using calculators and 72 different exercises in five categories of interest. Related posts The Sextant Handbook Fundamentals of Kalman Filtering:: A Practical Approach (Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics) Celestial Navigation for Yachtsmen Glass Cockpit Flying The Natural Navigator: A Watchful Explorer’s [...]

• Introduction to Planetary Science: The Geological Perspective

  This textbook is intended to be used in a lecture course for college students majoring in Earth Sciences. Planetary science provides an opportunity for these students to apply a wide range of subject matter pertaining to the Earth to the study of other planets and their principal satellites. In this way, planetary science tends to [...]