The Complete Guide to the Herschel Objects

The Complete Guide to the Herschel Objects

Author: Mark Bratton

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2011-09-15

Total Pages: 593

ISBN-13: 0521768926

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Provides a complete re-examination of Herschel's entire catalogue; a must-have for amateur astronomers seeking new and exciting observing challenges.


Review of Herschel's Outlines of Astronomy

Review of Herschel's Outlines of Astronomy

Author: Benjamin Apthorp Gould

Publisher: Palala Press

Published: 2016-05-24

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781359302496

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The Herschel Objects and How to Observe Them

The Herschel Objects and How to Observe Them

Author: James Mullaney

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-08-22

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 0387681248

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Amateur astronomers are always on the lookout for new observing challenges. This exciting book retraces the steps of the greatest visual observer and celestial explorer who ever lived. This is a practical guide to locating and viewing the most impressive of Herschel’s star clusters, nebulae and galaxies, cataloging more than 600 of the brightest objects, and offering detailed descriptions and images of 150 to 200 of the best.


Searching the Stars

Searching the Stars

Author: Marilyn B Ogilvie

Publisher: The History Press

Published: 2011-11-08

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 0752475460

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Written by the international expert on women in science, this, the first biography of Caroline Herschel, the first professional female scientist, reveals the hardships experienced by a woman pursuing a male profession.