Sun Observer's Guide

Name: Sun Observer's Guide
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ISBN: 9781552979419

ISBN-10: 1552979415

ISBN-13: 9781552979419

Edition: 2004

Authors: Pam Spence

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Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Firefly Books, Limited
Publication date: 8/7/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Pam Spence trained as an astronomer, and observed the Sun both as an amateur and professional. She was assistant to the solar section director of the British Astronomical Association. At University College London, she worked on solar data gathered from the Yohkoh satellite.



Introduction



The structure of the Sun



Instruments for the observer



How to observe the Sun



Making observations



Analyzing observations



Solar eclipses



Snapping the Sun



The Sun-Earth connection



Professional solar astronomy


Forthcoming solar eclipses


Glossary


Resources


Index


Acknowledgments