Astronomy with a Home Telescope: The Top 50 Celestial Bodies to Discover in the Night Sky

Astronomy with a Home Telescope: The Top 50 Celestial Bodies to Discover in the Night Sky
ISBN-10
1623156483
ISBN-13
9781623156480
Category
Science
Language
English
Published
2015-08-15
Publisher
Zephyros Press
Author
Seth Penricke

Description

See What’s Out There To experience the greatest show on Earth, all you have to do is look up. Whether you’re stargazing from a bustling city or a small-town backyard, Astronomy with a Home Telescope helps you deepen your appreciation of the diverse, dazzling constellations—with either a home telescope or a pair of binoculars. Ideal for budding astronomers to astronomy buffs, Astronomy with a Home Telescope provides the origin and history behind the celestial bodies and how they came to be in space. Featuring full-color photos, easy-to-follow chapters, and helpful resources, this introductory guide will deepen every astronomy enthusiast’s know-how of the night sky. Get set for stargazing, with: Informative profiles of the 50 most common astronomy objects, from the Moon to Mars to Venus, plus fun astronomy pop culture references A double-page spread featuring a clear schedule of solar and lunar eclipses Budget-friendly tips for viewing with the naked eye or binoculars Expert tips for cleaning and maintaining low- or high-powered telescopes Expand your horizons. Astronomy with a Home Telescope is the ideal companion for exploring the cosmos.

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