Observational Astronomy

2 books

Study of celestial objects through observation and data collection. Examines telescopes, detectors, techniques, and astronomical data analysis.

Goals

To understand observational methods and instruments. To analyze astronomical data and images. To examine observation planning and data reduction. To develop skills in astronomical observation and measurement.

Books

  • Cover of Measuring the Universe

    Measuring the Universe

    Kitty Ferguson, 2013

  • Cover of Turn Left at Orion

    Turn Left at Orion

    Guy Consolmagno, Dan M. Davis, 2018

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