Contents 1. Introduction 2. Equipment 3. Planning 4. Techniques 5. Visual art 6. References |
6. References
VISION
Clark, R. N. (1994) "How faint can you see?" Sky &
Telescope, 87(4, April), 106. Bowen, K. P. (1984) "Vision and the
Amateur Astronomer", Sky & Telescope, 67(4, April), 321. Pritchard,
R. M. (1961) "Stabilized Images on the Retina", Scientific American,
June, 72. Schaefer, B. E. (1989) "Your telescope's limiting magnitude."
Sky & Telescope, 78(5, November), 522. Steffey, P. C. (1992) "The
Truth about Star Colors" Sky & Telescope, 84(3, September), 266.
BINOCULARS
Bowen, K. P. (1985) "Binocular astronomy: Is there a
difference?" Sky & Telescope, 69(6, June), 572 MacRobert, A. M.
(1983) "Backyard Astronomy: Observing with binoculars." Sky &
Telescope 66(4, October), 307. MacRobert, A. M. (1995) "The power of
binoculars." Sky & Telescope, 89(5, May), 48.
OBSERVING
Cain, L. (1986) "Observer's Page: Visual astronomy
rediscovered." Sky & Telescope, 72(6, December), 662 Houston,
Walter Scott (1980) "Observing the deep sky." Sky & Telescope,
60(6, December), 476. MacRobert, A. M. (1985) "Backyard astronomy:
Secrets of deep-sky observing" Sky & Telescope, 70(3, September), 204. MacRobert,
A. M. (1987) "Backyard Astronomy: The art of planetary observing - II."
Sky & Telescope 74(6, December), 603. MacRobert, A. M. (1988) "Backyard
Astronomy: A summer evening star-hop" Sky & Telescope, 75(6, June),
603. MacRobert, A. M. (1994) "How to start right" Sky &
Telescope, 87(2, February), 48. Mullaney, J. (1993) "The delights of
observing double stars." Sky & Telescope, 85(3, March), 112.
TECHNIQUES
Levy, D. H. (1989) Star Trails, Sky & Telescope, 77(6,
June), 659. Romer, J. (1984) "Observer's page: Cheap astronomy: the joy
of sketching." Sky & Telescope, 68(3, September), 277.
SEEING
Lovi, G. (1985) "Rambling through December skies: A look
at seeing" Sky & Telescope, 70(6, December), 577. MacRobert, A. M.
(1995) "Beating the seeing" Sky & Telescope, 89(4, April), 40 Schaaf,
F. (1993) "The Near Sky: Weather haze and volcanic haze" Sky &
Telescope, 85 (5, May), 69. Schaaf, F. (1994) "Light-pollution Notes:
The role of air pollution" Sky & Telescope, 87 (4, April), 71. |