Getting Started in Radio Astronomy Beginner Projects for the Amateur /
Radio astronomy is a mystery to the majority of amateur astronomers, yet it is the best subject to turn to when desirous of an expanded knowledge of the sky. This guide intends to instruct complete newcomers to radio astronomy, and provides help for the first steps on the road towards the study of t...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014. |
| Series: | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8157-7 |
Table of Contents:
- Safety Advice
- Basic Physics for Radio Astronomy
- A Short History of Radio Astronomy
- The Earth’s Atmosphere
- The Stanford Solar Center Super-SID Monitor
- The NASA Inspire Project
- The NASA Radio Jove Project
- Radio Detection of Meteors
- Conclusions.- Glossary.