Books written by Rod Mollise
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Choosing and Using a New CAT: Getting the Most from Your Schmidt Cassegrain or Any Catadioptric Telescope
That’s where Choosing and Using the New CAT comes in. This book guides even the most greenhorn astronomer past the pitfalls encountered on the path to enjoying the beauties and mysteries of the universe.
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The Urban Astronomer's Guide: A Walking Tour of the Cosmos for City Sky Watchers
Sagitta, 138, 153, 157, 159, 163, 192, 219 Sagittarius, 95, 117, 136, 140, 141, 145, 149, 150, 152, 161, 167, 169, 180, 193, 202 Starfire, 23 Starry Night Backyard, 49 Stellacam, 86–88 Sb spiral, 97, 108, 114, 116, 129, 181, 198 Space, ...
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Choosing and Using a Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope: A Guide to Commercial SCTs and Maksutovs
This is the perfect book for amateur astronomers who are about to invest in a new Schmidt-Cassegrain or Maksutov telescope, or for those who already have one and want to get the most out of it.
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Choosing and Using a Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope: A Guide to Commercial SCTs and Maksutovs
But with the rise of the big Dobsonian telescopes, the CCD cameras, and really passionate deep sky observers, it soon became clear that amateurs wanted even more detailed charts. The first book to respond to this need was Uranometria ...
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Choosing and Using a New CAT: Getting the Most from Your Schmidt Cassegrain or Any Catadioptric Telescope
Big Dobsonian telescopes, which are often recommended for deep sky observing, usually don't have GOTO, and finding objects to observe often involves squinting at star charts and peering through dim finder 'scopes. Some Dobsonians can be ...