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Meteors and How to Observe Them

✍ Scribed by Robert Lunsford (eds.)

Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Leaves
198
Series
Astronomers’ Observing Guides
Edition
1
Category
Library
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✦ Synopsis

Новая книга серии посвящена наблюдению метеоров. Роберт Лансфорд сделал акцент не на теоретических аспектах метеорных явлений, а на подробном описании метеорных потоков: 9 наиболее интенсивных и известных и 28 малых потоков. В книге приведены карты положения радиантов, характеристики потоков, периодам активности и подробному описанию условий наблюдения. Также в книге приводится краткие руководства по визуальным, видео- и радионаблюдениям метеоров.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
An Introduction to Meteorics....Pages 1-2
Sporadic Meteors....Pages 3-10
Major Annual Showers....Pages 11-71
Minor Annual Showers....Pages 73-98
Variable Showers....Pages 99-113
Daytime Showers....Pages 115-120
New Showers?....Pages 121-139
Observing Meteor Showers....Pages 141-166
Meteor Activity Throughout the Year....Pages 167-179
Meteor Groups and Organizations....Pages 181-185
Back Matter....Pages 187-192

✦ Subjects

Popular Science in Astronomy; Planetology; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques

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