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More small astronomical observatories

Almost every serious amateur astronomer knows the benefit of having a fixed observatory of some sort - it saves a vast amount of time and effort during every observing session - and this book provides the necessary help.
Print Book, English, ©2002
Springer, London, ©2002
CD-ROMs
viii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 computer disc (4 3/4 in.).
9781852335724, 1852335726
49799003
1 Garage and Garden Observatory.- 2 A Portable Observatory.- 3 A User-Friendly Run-Off Shed for a 12-inch LX200.- 4 Darklight Observatory, Eddyville, Kentucky, USA.- 5 Turner Observatory.- 6 A Simple Rotating Observatory in Nottingham, England.- 7 St Margaret’s Observatory.- 8 Ken Dauzat Observatory.- 9 A Lancashire Observatory — Part II.- 10 Arcturus Observatory.- 11 Osmundstö Observatory: A Garage Observatory for CCD Imaging Located at the Shoreline of Southern Norway.- 12 Huntington Observatory, York.- 13 Ptolemy’s Café.- 14 The Construction of Starbase Two.- 15 A Domestic Solar Observatory.- 16 Coddenham Observatory in Suffolk, England.- 17 Building the Crendon Observatory.- 18 The Marina Towers Observatory, Swansea.- Contributors.- About the CD-ROM.