ISBN10: 1852331933, ISBN13: 9781852331931, [publisher: Berlin Springer Verlag] Hardcover Gebraucht - Gut Verlagsmängelex., X, 181 pp. 86 figs., with CD-ROM. Geb. Written by Peter Wlasuk, an astronomer at the Florida International University, Observing the Moon is a definitive work. An invaluable reference book for anyone seriously interested in the Moon and its geology, it is also a perfect companion for practical amateur astronomers. Detailed and extensively illustrated chapters catalog most of the interesting lunar features visible in modest telescopes. They are preceded by a crash course in modern lunar geology and followed by chapters on photographic and CCD imaging, drawing and lunar topography. A CD-ROM accompanies the book and contains a gallery of lunar images. Englisch
[Darmstadt, Germany] [Publication Year: 2000]