From the longest running column in Scientific American's history
comes this collection of fascinating projects for amateur
astronomers
For over seventy years, ""The Amateur Scientist"" column in
Scientific American has helped people explore their world and make
original discoveries. This collection of both classic and recent
articles presents projects for amateur astronomers at all levels.
Hands-on astronomy fans will find how to build inexpensive
astronomical instruments using ordinary shop-tools. From making a
telescope to predicting satellite orbits to detecting the chemical
composition of faraway stars, this book has something for everyone
interested in practical astronomy.
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