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An in-depth guide for aspiring astronomers and Moon observers from the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Includes detailed Moon maps and covers the history of lunar observation and exploration, the properties of the Moon, its origin and orbit. This is the ideal book for Moon observers covering essential equipment, and the key events to look out for.

Detailed advice is given on how to choose a telescope and how to capture the Moon in sketches.

Discover all you need to know about eclipses, blue moons, supermoons, conjunctions and occultations.

A comprehensive section covers astrophotography using lenses, telescopes, Smartphones, including video and how to process your images.

Comes with a photographic atlas of lunar features with plates and annotated maps.

A glossary of key terms, index of lunar features and software references are also provided.

Moongazing: Beginner’s guide to exploring the Moon

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Paperback / softback by Royal Observatory Greenwich , Tom Kerss

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An in-depth guide for aspiring astronomers and Moon observers from the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Includes detailed Moon maps and covers... Read more

    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
    Publication Date: 01/11/2018
    ISBN13: 9780008305000, 978-0008305000
    ISBN10: 0008305005

    Number of Pages: 96

    Non Fiction , Mathematics & Science , Education

    Description

    An in-depth guide for aspiring astronomers and Moon observers from the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Includes detailed Moon maps and covers the history of lunar observation and exploration, the properties of the Moon, its origin and orbit. This is the ideal book for Moon observers covering essential equipment, and the key events to look out for.

    Detailed advice is given on how to choose a telescope and how to capture the Moon in sketches.

    Discover all you need to know about eclipses, blue moons, supermoons, conjunctions and occultations.

    A comprehensive section covers astrophotography using lenses, telescopes, Smartphones, including video and how to process your images.

    Comes with a photographic atlas of lunar features with plates and annotated maps.

    A glossary of key terms, index of lunar features and software references are also provided.

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