The Universe Today Ultimate Guide to Viewing The Cosmos
Everything You Need to Know to Become an Amateur Astronomer
Published on 1. January 2019
Book
Hardback
240 pages
978-1-62414-544-5 (ISBN)
Description
If you've ever been interested in the night sky and the wonders above our heads, search no further: your ultimate resource for all things in the universe is here. From David Dickinson and Fraser Cain, publisher of the widely popular astronomy news site, Universe Today, comes the complete guide of the night sky, ranging from the best tips and tricks for viewing, an overview of the solar system and our galaxy to exclusive interviews with top NASA scientists, interwoven with exclusive, beautiful photography from top night sky photographers.
The foreword will be written by top industry professional, Dr. Pamela Gay. With calendars, charts and graphs, you'll treasure this definitive resource for many night sky viewings from now and for years to come.
The foreword will be written by top industry professional, Dr. Pamela Gay. With calendars, charts and graphs, you'll treasure this definitive resource for many night sky viewings from now and for years to come.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Essex
United States
Illustrations
60-100 photos
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-62414-544-5 (9781624145445)
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Other editions
Additional editions
David Dickinson
The Universe Today Ultimate Guide to Viewing the Cosmos
Everything You Need to Know to Become an Amateur Astronomer
E-Book
10/2018
Page Street Publishing
€19.49
Available for download
Person
David Dickinson is an Earth science teacher, freelance science writer, retired USAF veteran and backyard astronomer. He currently writes and ponders the universe as he travels the world with his wife.
Fraser Cain is the publisher of Universe Today. He's also the co-host of Astronomy Cast with Dr. Pamela Gay. He lives in Courtenay, British Columbia.
Fraser Cain is the publisher of Universe Today. He's also the co-host of Astronomy Cast with Dr. Pamela Gay. He lives in Courtenay, British Columbia.