Making Your Own Telescope

Making Your Own Telescope

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Book Description
Complete, detailed instructions and numerous diagrams for constructing a do-it-yourself telescope. No complicated mathematics are involved, and no prior knowledge of optics or astronomy is needed to follow the text's step-by-step directions. Contents cover, among other topics, materials and equipment; tube parts and alignment; eyepieces, and related problems; setting circles; and optical principles. 1973 ed. Appendixes. Index. 6 plates. 100 figures.

Making Your Own Telescope,Allyn J. Thompson,Dover Publications,0486428834,Amateurs' manuals,Astronomy - General,Design and construction,Reflecting telescopes,Science,Science/Mathematics,Technical & Manufacturing Trades,Technology & Industrial Arts,Popular astronomy,Science / Astronomy

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