Overview: The first (and only) complete introduction to high-tech amateur astronomy.Describes and compares many commercial products.Explains what amateur astronomers are achieving with the new equipment.Ideal f.Amateur astronomy has changed beyond recognition in less than two decades. The reason is, of course, technology. Affordable high-quality telescopes, computer-controlled ‘go to‘ mountings, autoguiders, CCD cameras, video, and (as always) computers and the Internet, are just a few of the advances that have revolutionized astronomy for the twenty-first century. Martin Mobberley first looks
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