Photoelectric Photometry of Variable Stars: A Practical Guide for the Smaller Observatory

by Douglas S. Hall, Russell M. Genet

In this book you learn how dedicated amateurs, using either home built or commercial equipment regularly produce data that is published in professional journals. You do not need an automatic telescope, or even vast amounts of spare time to become a valuable observer - this book, written and edited by both professional and amateur astronomers shows how to gather equipment and design a program that is both personally satisfying and scientifically valuable.

Hardcover

First published January 1, 1988