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Observatories And Telescopes Of Modern Times

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Author : David Leverington
language : en
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Release Date : 2017

Observatories And Telescopes Of Modern Times written by David Leverington and has been published by Cambridge University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017 with History categories.

Radio Observatory and Telescope Index -- General Index

Observatories And Telescopes Of Modern Times

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Author : David Leverington
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2016

Observatories And Telescopes Of Modern Times written by David Leverington and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016 with Astronomical observatories categories.

Radio Observatory and Telescope Index -- General Index

Great Observatories Of The World

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Author : Serge Brunier
language : en
Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books
Release Date : 2005

Great Observatories Of The World written by Serge Brunier and has been published by Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Nature categories.

Comprehensive profiles of the 57 most important observatories in the world, including 10 space-based telescopes. Great Observatories of the World is a comprehensive tour of the 57 leading observatories located in the United States, Europe, Chile, Australia, India, Japan and the vast reaches of space. The book begins with a brief and engaging history of the telescope and observatories. It covers 36 Earth-based observatories and their history, mission, type of telescope and other observatory equipment, and significant discoveries. It then features 10 space-based observatories, including the Hubble Space Telescope and the Chandra X-Ray Telescope, which have been mounted on space probes to monitor some of the universe's most mysterious events. The final section covers 11 observatories of the future, including both Earth-based and space-based telescopes, and how partnerships between nations and private institutions fund ambitious projects of unprecedented size and responsiveness. The book also provides fascinating information on: Spectroscopy and radio astronomy The effects of atmosphere on astronomy Coronagraphy and solar observation Astronomy careers and training Locations and websites of the world's 100 largest observatories. Great Observatories of the World is profusely illustrated with photographs of the observatories as well as dramatic images of the universe they explore.