Observing comets / Nick James and Gerald North.

Since comet Shoemaker-Levy collided with the planet Jupiter with stupendous force in 1994 there has been an upsurge of amateur interest in comets. Most comets are first discovered by amateur astronomers because there are so many amateurs looking for them, and techniques and instruments have improved...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	James, Nick, 1962-
Other Authors:	North, Gerald
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Springer, [2003]
Series:	Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series.
Subjects:	Comets. Comets > Observers' manuals. Handbooks and manuals.