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Cataclysmic Cosmic Events and How to Observe Them - Astronomers' Observing Guides
Martin Mobberley
This book is about observing dramatic cosmic events. You might think that the observation of gamma ray bursts, cataclysmic variable star outbursts, distant supernovae, and active galactic nuclei are beyond the range of amateurs - but this is not the case.
256 pages, 100 black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 13, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780387799452 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 178 × 235 × 10 mm · 452 g |
| Language | English |
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