50 Things To See With A Small Telescope
John Read is a writer and amateur astronomer from Halifax, Nova Scotia. John returned to Nova Scotia to study astrophysics at Saint Mary's University after leaving a fulfilling career in corporate finance in California. He presently works as a telescope operator at Burke-Gaffney Observatory.
50 Things to See with a Small Telescope delves into the planets, stars, galaxies, and nebulae that may be seen from your own backyard! The book provides simple star maps and eclipse charts that are up to date through 2030. You may observe how objects seem through a small telescope by using the "Telescope View" function. This book will assist you in:
- Choosing the right telescope for your budget
- Identifying notable stars and important constellations
- Seeing dazzling nebulae and globular clusters
- Exploring the Moon and planets
- Viewing comets and asteroids
- Following the Space Station and identify satellite flares
- And so much more!
Among the best books on astronomy, the following languages are available for 50 Things to See with a Small Telescope:
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- German
- Hindi
- Japanese
- Dutch
- Russian
- Italian
Author: John A Read
Link to buy: https://www.amazon.com/50-Things-See-Small-Telescope/dp/0615826717/
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