An anthology of visual double stars / Bob Argyle, Mike Swan, Andrew James.

Author: Argyle, Robert W. author.

ImprintCambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.

Descriptionxi, 472 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Note:Chiefly a catalog of double stars.

Note:Introduction -- Observing double stars -- Measurement techniques -- Observational double star groups -- Double star online resources -- Biographies of visual double star observers -- Myths, mysteries and one-offs -- A selection of double stars -- Double star catalogue in constellation order -- Introduction to the Catalogue -- The Catalogue 1-175.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-466) and index.

Note:"Modern telescopes of even modest aperture can show thousands of double stars. Many are faint and unremarkable but hundreds are worth searching out."-- Provided by publisher.

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