Backyard Astronomy
By Steve Tomecek & Pedro Braganca
- Title: Backyard Astronomy
- By: Steve Tomecek & Pedro Braganca
- Release Date: 2012-02-16
- Genre: Astronomy
Ratings: 4 From 17 Reviews
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If you are curious about the night sky and would like to learn more about the hobby of astronomy, then this new interactive book is for you. Written by a leading science education author, Backyard Astronomy: An Introduction to Stargazing is a beautifully illustrated guide that teaches you everything you need to know to start exploring the sky you see every night from your own backyard.
You’ll learn all about “star hopping”, how to tell a planet from a star, the phases of the Moon and along the way you’ll also get tips on how to use binoculars and telescopes. With this interactive book as your guide, you’ll be exploring the sky in no time!
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