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Cambridge Guide to Stargazing with Your Telescope

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ISBN-10: 0521784484

ISBN-13: 9780521784481

Edition: 2000

Authors: Robin Scagell

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The Cambridge Guide to Stargazing with Your Telescope is an indispensable guide to telescopes and how to choose the right one for your needs. It gives straighforward explanations of how they work, and how to progress from first-time user to skilled observer. It gives practical help for setting up and using any telescope, and provides lists of objects to look at with different sizes of telescope, from both town and country, including the Sun, Moon and planets, comets, asteroids, star clusters, variable and double stars, supernovae, nebulae and galaxies. Aimed principally at newcomers to astronomy, of all ages, this book describes the full range of telescopes that are internationally…    
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Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 10/9/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

The star party
What's available
Choosing your telescope
Steps towards first light
Finding your way
Buying more - a guide to accessories
Pushing forward the frontiers of science
Appendix