A Manual Of Field Astronomy (1917)

By Andrew Hall Holt

Book Overview

A Manual of Field Astronomy is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of astronomy, written by Andrew H. Holt in 1917. The book covers a wide range of topics related to observational astronomy, including the use of telescopes, the measurement of celestial objects, and the calculation of astronomical phenomena. The author provides detailed instructions for setting up and using various types of instruments, as well as tips for making accurate observations in the field. The book also includes numerous tables, charts, and diagrams to aid in calculations and measurements. Overall, A Manual of Field Astronomy is an essential resource for anyone interested in the theory and practice of astronomy, and is particularly useful for amateur astronomers and students of astronomy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163964476
• ISBN13: 9781163964477
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"