Stargazing

Beginner’S Guide to Astronomy

(Author) Royal Observatory Greenwich
Format: Paperback
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This handbook is for beginners to astronomy, introducing the world of telescopes, planets, stars, dark skies, and celestial maps. Discover how to tackle light pollution, how to stargaze with just your eyes, and what equipment is best for beginners. The book explains the best ways to plan your stargazing experience and the keys things to lookout for on specific dates throughout the year, and includes seasonal star charts, constellation charts, and facts about our solar system.

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Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780008196271
Publish year:
2016
Publish date:
Oct. 6, 2016

Royal Observatory Greenwich

Royal Observatory Greenwich, established in 1675, is renowned for its contributions to astronomy and timekeeping. Its most famous work includes the creation of Greenwich Mean Time and the Prime Meridian. Its literary style is precise and informative, making it a key resource for writers and researchers in the field of astronomy.

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