Collins Stargazing
Beginners guide to astronomy
Summary:
The book serves as an introductory guide to astronomy, providing practical advice on how to observe the night sky, including tips on choosing and using telescopes and binoculars. It also offers a month-by-month guide to the celestial highlights, with star charts and profiles of constellations, planets, and other astronomical phenomena.
Key points:
1. Universe Comprehension: The book stresses the importance of grasping the universe's enormity, explaining concepts like light-years, galaxies, and our solar system's minuscule part in it.
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