Astronomical Discoveries You Can Make, Too!: Replicating the Work of the Great Observers

by Robert K Buchheim and Robert K. Buchheim

You too can follow in the steps of the great astronomers such as Hipparchus, Galileo, Kepler and Hubble, who all contributed so much to our modern understanding of the cosmos. This book gives the student or amateur astronomer the following tools to replicate some of these seminal observations from their own homes: With your own eyes: Use your own observations and measurements to discover and confirm the phenomena of the seasons, the analemma and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319156594
• ISBN13: 9783319156590
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 549 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.7" x 9.6"