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Introduction to Astronomy (Paperback): Rob Kanen

Introduction to Astronomy (Paperback)

Rob Kanen

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An introduction to using a telescope and observing the night sky. Telescopes and accessories are explained. There is an introduction to sky charts and their nomenclature. Some sky charts are presented indicating the position of popular celestial objects. There is a section on photography with example photos. Hopefully, there is enough to get you started in this interesting subject. There is also a section on amateur telescope making, how to make your own dobsonian telescope and scotch mount. Finally, there is a list of web links to astronomy sites, manufacturers and dealers of equipment and software.

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Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Country of origin: United States
Release date: March 2010
First published: March 2010
Authors: Rob Kanen
Dimensions: 254 x 203 x 4mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback - Trade
Pages: 62
ISBN-13: 978-1-4505-7567-6
Categories: Books > Science & Mathematics > Astronomy, space & time > Popular astronomy
Books > Science & Mathematics > Astronomy, space & time > Space travel & exploration
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LSN: 1-4505-7567-6
Barcode: 9781450575676

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