50 Things to See with a Small Telescope

Cover of 50 Things to See with a Small Telescope by John A Read
Author: John A Read
Publisher: John A. Read
Year: 2013
Language: en
Pages: 76
ISBN-13: 9780615826714
Dimensions:
Height: 9 Inches
Length: 6 Inches
Weight: 0.25 Pounds
Width: 0.17 Inches
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50 Things to See with a Small Telescope by John A Read is a practical guide published by John A. Read on May 19, 2013. This 76-page book is designed for those interested in astronomy and sky observation, providing insights into various celestial objects that can be viewed with a small telescope. The author aims to enhance the stargazing experience by explaining how to quickly locate and observe notable items in the night sky, making it accessible for readers of all ages.

In this edition, readers will discover a range of fascinating objects, including planets, the International Space Station, sunspots, and comets. The book emphasizes the excitement of amateur astronomy and the connections between celestial phenomena and popular culture, enriching the stargazing experience. By exploring the 50 items outlined, readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the universe, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of space science and sky observation.


Official synopsis Publisher

People love this book! Revised in 2015, 50 Things to See with a Small Telescope highlights the must-see objects observed at stargazing events all over the Northern Hemisphere. People of all ages frequently ask, “How did you find that so quickly?” Well, this book will explain just that! The planets in our solar system, the International Space Station, sunspots, birds, nebula, airplanes, and comets are just some of the items that his book will help you find!If you have been having difficulties enjoying your small telescope, this book is for you. There is something interesting about pretty much everything in outer space and it is exciting how many pop-culture references are derived from things in the night sky! Viewing the stars referenced in Star Trek, or talking about a character in Harry Potter named after a constellation, is just another way to make stargazing that much more fun! I am very excited to share my knowledge of astronomy and I am sure you will enjoy this book for years to come. By working through the 50 items in this book you will achieve a well-rounded understanding of amateur astronomy.

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ISBN-13: 9780615826714.
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Language: en. Pages: 76.

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