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Binocular Stargazing

Binocular Stargazing - Paperback

by Mike D. Reynolds
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Availability:In StockContributor:Mike D. Reynolds, David H. LevyPublish date:2005-10-01Pages:224
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Stackpole BooksISBN-13:9780811731362ISBN-10:811731367UPC:9780811731362Book Category:Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Space Science, Star ObservationBook Topic:AstronomySize:8.22 x 5.52 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.62Product ID:SCWKS7JDD1
  • A guide to viewing stars, the moon, planets, meteors, comets, and aurora through binoculars
  • Features a foreword by renowned astronomer and writer David Levy
  • Includes a complete guide to current binocular brands and models and explains what to look for in each season

    Many people assume that amateur stargazers must invest hundreds or even thousands of dollars in equipment before they can enjoy the wonders of the night sky. The truth is, though, that all you need is a simple pair of binoculars. This handy, easy-to-follow guide explains how to observe everything from the moon to meteor showers with binoculars and provides safety tips for viewing eclipses. It also includes separate sections for winter, spring, summer, and fall that give advice on what to look for and how to optimize your viewing. Ideal for budding astronomers of all ages, Binocular Stargazing is the perfect way to see the night sky through new eyes.

    • Languages:EnglishPublisher:Stackpole BooksISBN-13:9780811731362ISBN-10:811731367UPC:9780811731362Book Category:Science, NatureBook Subcategory:Space Science, Star ObservationBook Topic:AstronomySize:8.22 x 5.52 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.62Product ID:SCWKS7JDD1
    Mike D. Reynolds is an astronomy professor and executive director emeritus of the Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland, California. He is the author of numerous scientific publications, as well as the book Falling Stars (0-8117-2755-6). He is a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and a member of the American Astronomical Society, the Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers, and the Astronomical Society of the Pacific.
    Publisher: Stackpole Books

    Contributor(s)

    Mike D. Reynolds, David H. Levy

    Author

    Mike D. Reynolds

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