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The Herschel Objects and How to Observe Them (2007)

The Herschel Objects and How to Observe Them

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"The Herschel Objects and How to Observe Them" by James Mullaney is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Amateur astronomers are always on the lookout for new observing challenges. This exciting book retraces the steps of the greatest visual observer and celestial explorer who ever lived. This is a practical guide to locating and viewing the most impressive of Herschel’s star clusters, nebulae and galaxies, cataloging more than 600 of the brightest objects, and offering detailed descriptions and images of 150 to 200 of the best.

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Best For: Amateur astronomers interested in deep sky observation
Focus: Locating and viewing Herschel's star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies
Covers: More than 600 bright objects with detailed descriptions and images of 150 to 200 key targets
Why It Matters: Provides practical guidance for observing significant celestial objects cataloged by Herschel, enhancing hands-on astronomy experience

"The Herschel Objects and How to Observe Them" by James Mullaney 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: James Mullaney

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.

Amateur astronomers are always on the lookout for new observing challenges. This exciting book retraces the steps of the greatest visual observer and celestial explorer who ever lived. This is a practical guide to locating and viewing the most impressive of Herschel’s star clusters, nebulae and galaxies, cataloging more than 600 of the brightest objects, and offering detailed descriptions and images of 150 to 200 of the best.

AuthorJames Mullaney
PublisherSpringer Science & Business Media
Published2007-08-22
ISBN-139780387681245
BindingPaperback
Pages180
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicDeep Sky & Solar System
SeriesAstronomers' Observing Guides

Format: Paperback

Length: 180 pages

Language: English

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