Double & Multiple Stars, and How to Observe Them

Download or read book Double & Multiple Stars, and How to Observe Them written by James Mullaney and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2005-06-29 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written specially for practical amateur astronomers who not only want to observe, but want to know and understand the details of exactly what they are looking at. Presents an up-to-date detailed description of the objects, their physics and their evolution (part one); and then (part two) to consider how to observe and record them successfully. Delivers a wealth of information for all levels of amateur observers, from the beginner to the experienced; it is equally fascinating for practical astronomers, and also for those who simply want to find out more about these unusual star systems.