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Overview
Almost all amateur astronomers now use computers. Today's astronomical telescopes, even relatively inexpensive models, are computer-controlled. Imaging and image processing is today mostly digital. And finally, there is a great deal of PC software available, for planetarium charts, controlling telescopes and cameras, for the calculations. Astronomy with a Home Computer is a practical introduction for amateurs at all levels of experience. It concentrates on low-cost accessible projects and will appeal to all amateur astronomers, regardless of their experience.
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- ISBN-13: 9781852338053
- ISBN-10: 1852338059
- Publisher: Springer
- Publish Date: March 2005
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.16 x 0.39 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
- Page Count: 202
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