{"product_id":"9783540199137","title":"The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series: Amateur and Professional Designs and Constructions","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series: Amateur and Professional Designs and Constructions\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMoore, Patrick\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003cb\u003eSmall Astronomical Observatories\u003c\/b\u003e, Patrick Moore has collected descriptions of amateur and small professional observatories currently in use in Europe and America, showing how many astronomers have built their own observatory, often with effective and sometimes extraordinary improvisations to reduce the cost. There is a photograph of each, along with details of its construction and a foreword written by Patrick Moore. In addition to providing a fascinating study for its own sake, \u003cb\u003eSmall\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eAstronomical Observatories\u003c\/b\u003e offers a unique fund of ideas and practical details for anyone who wants to build an amateur or small professional observatory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 1996-08-16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783540199137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4471-0999-0\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 229\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer London","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44359134183564,"sku":"9783540199137","price":125.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783540199137.jpg?v=1775730565","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783540199137","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}