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Observing the Caldwell Objects (2000)

Observing the Caldwell Objects

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"Observing the Caldwell Objects" by David Ratledge is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

The objects listed in the Caldwell Catalogue supplement Messiers famous catalogue of 110 non-stellar objects, and include some of the most fascinating objects for amateur astronomers. This comprehensive guide has been produced specially for observers, with each object conveniently shown on a double-page spread. There is a photographic image of every object and full technical data including position and NGC number. It also includes a finder map showing TelradTM circles, a star-hopping guide, a visual description of each object as seen through amateur telescopes, and a physical description of the object itself. Finally, there is a fold-out map showing the location of all the Caldwell objects in the sky. A practical and essential guide.

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Best For: Amateur astronomers interested in deep sky objects beyond the Messier catalogue
Focus: Detailed observation and identification of the Caldwell Catalogue objects
Covers: Photographic images, technical data including position and NGC number, and finder maps for each Caldwell object
Why It Matters: Provides a comprehensive, observer-focused guide to notable non-stellar objects not included in the Messier catalogue

"Observing the Caldwell Objects" by David Ratledge is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Deep Sky & Solar System

Author: David Ratledge

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

The objects listed in the Caldwell Catalogue supplement Messiers famous catalogue of 110 non-stellar objects, and include some of the most fascinating objects for amateur astronomers. This comprehensive guide has been produced specially for observers, with each object conveniently shown on a double-page spread. There is a photographic image of every object and full technical data including position and NGC number. It also includes a finder map showing TelradTM circles, a star-hopping guide, a visual description of each object as seen through amateur telescopes, and a physical description of the object itself. Finally, there is a fold-out map showing the location of all the Caldwell objects in the sky. A practical and essential guide.

AuthorDavid Ratledge
PublisherSpringer
Published2000-02-09
ISBN-139781852336288
BindingPaperback
Pages260
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsLanguage Arts & Disciplines
TopicDeep Sky & Solar System

Format: Paperback

Length: 260 pages

Language: English

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