Concise Catalog of Deep-Sky Objects: Astrophysical Information for 550 Galaxies, Clusters and Nebulae

by Warren H. Finlay

This book is for the amateur astronomer who wants to know about the astrophysical nature of deep sky objects. The information is presented in a concise format and is equally valuable when used as background reading or, alternatively, at the telescope eyepiece. The past decades have seen an unprecedented increase in professional astronomers' understanding of astronomical objects. However, generally this information is contained in journal publications...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319031694
• ISBN13: 9783319031699
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 441 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"