Astronomy Articles by Stephen Tonkin
Amateur Astronomy & Earth Sciences
Bogbits and Beantins!, Vol 1 No 3, Jan 1996
Amateur
Telescope Making on the 'Net, Vol 1 No 4, Feb 1996
A Homebuilt
Refractor (Part 1), Vol 1 No 9, Aug/Sep 1996
A Homebuilt Refractor
(Part 2), Vol 1 No 10, Oct 1996
The Deep-Sky Observer
Guide v5.0 – A Review, No11, Jul 1997
Night Has a
Thousand Eyes (book review), No 123, Winter 2000/1
The Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics
I have contributed to the paper and electronic version of this excellent encyclopedia.
Popular Astronomy
Messier Marathon Master Class, Vol 45 No 4, Oct 1998
Origins
of the Messier List, Vol 46 No 4, Oct 1999
The Millennium Quiz
(with Peter Grego), Vol 48, No 1, Jan 2001
The Great Nebula in Orion,
Vol 48, No 1, Jan 2001
Turn Left at Orion (book review), Vol 48, No
3, Jul 2001
Computerising a budget mount, Vol 51, No 3, Jul 2004
Practical Astronomy
Astronomy and the Imagination (book review), Vol 1 No 4, Feb 1995
Nocturnal
Manoeuvres, Vol 1 No 7, May 1995
Secrets of the Universe
I contributed the following pages to this fact-file part-work:
Amateur Spectroscopy
Beating the Seeing
Development
of Reflectors
Mirror Making
Telescope Tune-up
