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Book Synopsis Australian Backyard Astronomy by : Ragbir Bhathal
Download or read book Australian Backyard Astronomy written by Ragbir Bhathal and published by National Library Australia. This book was released on 2006 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recommended for ages 10-14 and packed with celestial maps and historical material, this title explains the southern night skies in a fun and interactive way.
Book Synopsis The Backyard Astronomer’s Field Guide by : David Dickinson
Download or read book The Backyard Astronomer’s Field Guide written by David Dickinson and published by Page Street Publishing. This book was released on 2020-07-21 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover Beautiful Nebulas, Constellations, Deep Sky Objects and More with Your Telescope David Dickinson, co-author of The Universe Today Ultimate Guide to Viewing the Cosmos, has created the ultimate field guide for backyard astronomers. Whether you want to impress viewers at a star party, or learn what you can see with your new telescope, David shows you how to find the most impressive views the night sky has to offer. Broken down by month and by hemisphere to ensure you get the best possible view, David shows you how to find objects like spiral galaxies, stunning sights in the Milky Way and stars that bring the “wow factor” to astronomy. With 44 sky charts and David’s expertise, it’s like having a pro-astronomer out in the field with you.
Book Synopsis The Backyard Astronomer's Guide by : Terence Dickinson
Download or read book The Backyard Astronomer's Guide written by Terence Dickinson and published by Firefly Books. This book was released on 2021-09-15 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The touchstone for contemporary stargazers. This classic, groundbreaking guide has been the go-to field guide for both beginning and experienced amateur astronomers for nearly 30 years. The fourth edition brings Terence Dickinson and Alan Dyer's invaluable manual completely up-to-date. Setting a new standard for astronomy guides, it will serve as the touchstone for the next generation of stargazers as well as longtime devotees. Technology and astronomical understanding are evolving at a breathtaking clip, and to reflect the latest information about observing techniques and equipment, this massively revised and expanded edition has been completely rebuilt (an additional 48 pages brings the page count to 416). Illustrated throughout with all-new photographs and star charts, this edition boasts a refreshed design and features five brand-new chapters, including three essential essays on binocular, telescope and Moon tours by renowned astronomy writer Ken Hewitt-White. With new content on naked-eye sky sights, LED lighting technology, WiFi-enabled telescopes and the latest advances in binoculars, telescopes and other astronomical gear, the fourth edition of The Backyard Astronomer's Guide is sure to become an indispensable reference for all levels of stargazers. New techniques for observing the Sun, the Moon and solar and lunar eclipses are an especially timely addition, given the upcoming solar eclipses in 2023 and 2024. Rounding out these impressive offerings are new sections on dark sky reserves, astro-tourism, modern astrophotography and cellphone astrophotography, making this book an enduring must-have guide for anyone looking to improve his or her astronomical viewing experience. The Backyard Astronomer's Guide also features a foreword by Dr. Sara Seager, a Canadian-American astrophysicist and planetary scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an internationally recognized expert in the search for exoplanets.
Book Synopsis Australian Astronomers by : R. S. Bhathal
Download or read book Australian Astronomers written by R. S. Bhathal and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the careers of some of Australia's best-known astronomers, this collection of interviews is a celebration of our curiosity about the universe. Through their own words, 18 leading scientists including Bart Bok, John Bolton, Chris Christiansen, Hanbury Brown, Bernard Mills and Paul Wild among others, reveal their own perceptions of their work at the moving frontiers of astronomy and allow us to glimpse the dedication and commitment that has produced their notable achievements. Their research has yielded new interpretations, discoveries and inventions of international significance, expanding our knowledge of the mysterious universe we live in.
Book Synopsis Explorers of the Southern Sky by : Raymond Haynes
Download or read book Explorers of the Southern Sky written by Raymond Haynes and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1996-06-27 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive account of Australian astronomy to date.
Book Synopsis Astronomy 2022 Australia by : Ken Wallace
Download or read book Astronomy 2022 Australia written by Ken Wallace and published by . This book was released on 2021-10 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This annual gem (produced each year since 1991) continues to take the Australian stargazer on a wondrous journey of the night sky. This critically acclaimed work, produced by three well known experts in the field, takes a unique approach to explaining and identifying the Sun, Moon, planets and constellations; it is simply the best publication of its type in the world.
Book Synopsis Australian Backyard Explorer by : Peter Macinnis
Download or read book Australian Backyard Explorer written by Peter Macinnis and published by National Library Australia. This book was released on 2009 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Australian Backyard Explorer has been recognised on the 2011 White Ravens list for international children's and youth literature. Produced each year by the International Youth Library in Germany, the White Ravens recognise 'books of international interest that deserve a wider reception on account of their universal theme' or 'their exceptional and often innovative artistic and literary style and design'. Australian Backyard Explorer tells the stories of many intrepid individuals who explored the Australian continent in the first 120 years of European settlement. It includes little known explorers as well as the old favourites, such as James Cook, Edward John Eyre, Robert Oe(tm)Hara Burke and William John Wills. There are tales not only of tragedy, conflict and death, but also of loyalty, amazing perseverance and wonder over the new animals and landscapes they encountered.
Book Synopsis Astronomy 2020 Australia by : KEN & DAWES WALLACE (GLENN & NORTHFIELD, PETER.)
Download or read book Astronomy 2020 Australia written by KEN & DAWES WALLACE (GLENN & NORTHFIELD, PETER.) and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Backyard Astronomy by : Fog City Press
Download or read book Backyard Astronomy written by Fog City Press and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorful illustrations enhance this introduction to astronomical observations.
Book Synopsis Australian Journal of Astronomy by :
Download or read book Australian Journal of Astronomy written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Rocket Into Space! by : Ragbir Singh Bhathal
Download or read book Rocket Into Space! written by Ragbir Singh Bhathal and published by National Library Australia. This book was released on 2012 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maddy and Jack are flying into space! If you come with them you can turn the countdown wheel from ten to zero and help the rocket 'lift-off' by pulling the tab. Now travelling into the solar system, you can lift the flaps to let the planets reveal their secrets, make craters on Mercury with asteroids, spot the 'happy face' on Mars, turn the disk to rotate Jupiter's moons, and twist Saturn's rings of ice and rock. Dodge asteroid belts and pull comets across the sky! Finally land safely back on Earth. Maddy and Jack tell us simple Did You Know facts, with more detailed information under the flaps. The cover is stunning space-blue with a silver foil rocket tail swishing across the front, curving in between the planets. Written by experts for children. Tested in preschools with an early childhood educator.
Book Synopsis Astronomy 2021 Australia by : Peter Northfield Glenn Dawes
Download or read book Astronomy 2021 Australia written by Peter Northfield Glenn Dawes and published by . This book was released on 2020-10 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This annual gem (produced each year since 1991) continues to take the Australian stargazer on a wondrous journey of the night sky. This critically acclaimed work, produced by three well known experts in the field, takes a unique approach to explaining and identifying the Sun, Moon, planets and constellations.
Book Synopsis Hartung's Astronomical Objects for Southern Telescopes by :
Download or read book Hartung's Astronomical Objects for Southern Telescopes written by and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1995-10-19 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Superbly illustrated, up-to-date, expanded version of Hartung's indispensable guide, useful to amateur and expert observers.
Book Synopsis The Creation of the Anglo-Australian Observatory by : S. C. B. Gascoigne
Download or read book The Creation of the Anglo-Australian Observatory written by S. C. B. Gascoigne and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1990-11-29 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An important 1990 history of the Anglo-Australian Telescope, which provides facilities for research in optical astronomy for scientists from Britain and Australia.
Book Synopsis Australian Journal of Astronomy by :
Download or read book Australian Journal of Astronomy written by and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Australian Guide to Stargazing by : Gregg D. Thompson
Download or read book The Australian Guide to Stargazing written by Gregg D. Thompson and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on incredible scientific discoveries, The Australian Guide to Stargazing teaches the novice in clear and simple terms the basics of stargazing in the Southern Hemisphere - how to find and observe planets, lunar features, eclipses, meteors, constellations, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies. Includes: Explanatory diagrams, photographs and detailed eyepiece drawings of objects as seen in amateur telescopes, star maps and an explanation of astronomical terms, advice on choosing equipment and tips on reducing light pollution.
Book Synopsis Yearbook of Astronomy 2020 by : Brian Jones
Download or read book Yearbook of Astronomy 2020 written by Brian Jones and published by Pen and Sword. This book was released on 2019-10-19 with total page 525 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The celebrated annual for sky-watchers and stargazers, including references and a variety of fascinating articles. The Yearbook of Astronomy series is known for its comprehensive jargon-free monthly sky notes and authoritative sky charts that enable backyard astronomers and sky-gazers everywhere to plan their viewing of the year’s eclipses, comets, meteor showers, and minor planets, as well as detailing the phases of the moon and visibility and locations of the planets throughout the year. Every annual edition also includes a variety of entertaining and informative articles. Among the wide-ranging articles in this edition are: 200 Years of the Royal Astronomical Society The Naming of Stars Astronomical Sketching Dark Matter and Galaxies Eclipsing Binaries The First Known Black Hole A Perspective on the Aboriginal View of the World, and more First appearing in 1962, shortly after the dawning of the Space Age, Yearbook of Astronomy continues to be essential reading for any sky-watcher or stargazer, amateur and professional alike, who wants to expand their knowledge of the universe and its wonders.
