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Searching for Comets

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

Ben Mayer*
Affiliation:
1940 Cotner Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90025, U.S.A.

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Methods of searching for comets, novae and other events using projection and video blink methods, and simple orientation aids were described. The methods are covered in the following references:

  1. 1. Liller, W., Mayer, B.: The Cambridge Astronomy Guide, Cambridge University Press, 1985

  2. 2. Mayer, B.: International Halley Seminar, Alden Biessen, Belgium, 1986 Oct.25

  3. 3. Mayer, B.: 20th ESLAB Symposium, “Exploration of Halley’s Comet”, Heidelberg, 1986 Oct.27-31

  4. 4. Mayer, B.: Mercury, (Journal of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific), 1987 July/August

Type
Part II Observational Methods
Copyright
Copyright © Springer-Verlag 1988