Practical Amateur Spectroscopy



Contents

Introduction
Stephen Tonkin


Fundamentals of Spectroscopy

Chapter 1: Development of Stellar Spectroscopy
Stephen Tonkin
Chapter 2: Gases and Spectra
Stephen Tonkin
Chapter 3: Spectroscopes
Stephen Tonkin
Chapter 4: The Spectral Classification of Stars
Stephen Tonkin


Practical Amateur Spectroscopy

Chapter 5: The CD Spectroscope
David Randell
Chapter 6: Photographing and Analyzing the Spectra of Stars
Jack Martin
Chapter 7: Two Spectrographs for Small Telescopes
Nick Glumac
Chapter 8: Amateur Astronomical Spectroscopy with Some Commercial Spectrographs
Steve Dearden
Chapter 9: Astronomical Spectroscopy with the SBIG-SGS
Dale Mais
Chapter 10: Building and Using a High Precision Radial Velocity Spectrograph
Tom Kaye