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Simply Astronomy (Hardcover)
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Simply Astronomy (Hardcover)
Series: DK Simply
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List price R417
Loot Price R383
Discovery Miles 3 830
You Save R34 (8%)
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The simplest guide to astronomy and stargazing! Grasping astronomy
has never been easier. The awe of the night sky will soon turn into
knowledge of the constellations, planets, and astrological
phenomena! Bold graphics and easy-to-understand text make this
visual guide the perfect introduction to astronomy and stargazing
for those who have little time but a big thirst for knowledge.
Inside you'll find: - Simple, easy-to-understand graphics that help
to explain astronomy, space, and the night sky in a clear, visual
way - The latest astronomical information on black holes,
gravitational waves, the origin of the Universe, and the planets of
the Solar System - User-friendly star-charts that guide you through
the sky using brighter stars as "signposts" to locate harder-to-see
objects - Essential advice on the practicalities of stargazing -
from observing with the naked eye to using telescopes Each
pared-back entry covers the essentials more clearly than ever
before. The opening chapters provide an introduction to the
Universe, a visual tour of the Solar System, and a guide to more
distant objects such as stars and galaxies. Along the way, concepts
such as the Big Bang, gravity, and space-time are introduced and
explained. Later chapters describe how to navigate around the night
sky and introduce some must-see constellations, complete with
simple star charts. Whether you are a complete beginner, or simply
want a jargon-free reference to astronomy and stargazing, this
essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand
the basics quickly and easily.
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