The Cambridge Double Star Atlas
Abstract
Preface; What are double stars?; The binary orbit; Double star dynamics; Stellar mass and the binary life cycle; The double star population; Detecting double stars; Double star catalogs; Telescope optics; Preparing to observe; Helpful accessories; Viewing challenges; Next steps; Appendices: target list; Useful formulas; Double star orbits; Double star catalogs; The Greek alphabet.
- Publication:
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The Cambridge Double Star Atlas
- Pub Date:
- December 2015
- Bibcode:
- 2015cdsa.book.....M