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Topalovic, Radmila, author.
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Stargazing : beginners guide to astronomy / Radmila Topalovic and Tom Kerss ; Royal Observatory Greenwich.
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Topalovic, Radmila, author.
Bishopbriggs, Glasgow : Collins : In association with Royal Museums Greenwich, 2016.
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Stars -- Observers' manuals.
Constellations -- Observers' manuals.
Astronomy -- Observers' manuals.
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9780008196271 (paperback) :
0008196273 (paperback)
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223 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
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This is an iintroductory guide to the night sky, from the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Offering complete advice from the ground up, Stargazing is the perfect manual for beginners to astronomy, introducing the world of telescopes, planets, stars, dark skies and celestial maps. Discover how to tackle light pollution, how to stargaze with just your eyes, and what equipment is best for beginners. This book explains the best ways to plan your stargazing experience and the keys things to look out for on specific dates throughout the year. With seasonal star charts, constellation charts and facts about our Solar System, Stargazing is packed full of useful information and guidance for both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Bridging the gap between human curiosity and the need for scientific expertise, Stargazing allows a complete novice to understand our place in the cosmos and enjoy the beautiful and extraordinary wonders of the night sky.
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