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stars and constellations

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Navigating the Night Sky: How to Identify the Stars And

by Father Sky

This book will interest anyone who marvels at the night sky and would like to learn to recognise constellations and identify the brightest stars by name. Renowned amateur astronomer, Guilherme de Almeida, dispels the myth that specialist knowledge and elaborate instruments are a prerequisite for all astronomical observation. His book emphasizes the point that getting [...]

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A Walk Through the Heavens: A Guide to Stars and Constellations

by Father Sky

A Walk through the Heavens is a beautiful and easy-to-use guide to the constellations of the northern hemisphere. By following the unique simplified maps, readers will be able to easily find and identify the constellations and the stars within them. Ancient myths and legends of the sky are retold, adding to the mystery of the [...]

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365 Starry Nights : An Introduction to Astronomy for Every

by Father Sky

THE AMATEUR STARGAZER'S ULTIMATE HOME COMPANION365 Starry Nights is a unique and fascinating introduction to astronomy designed to give you a complete, clear picture of the sky every night of the year. Divided into 365 concise, illustrated essays, it focuses on the aesthetic as well as the scientific aspects of stargazing. It offers the most [...]

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Why Is Astronomy Not Emphasized to the Masses?

by Father Sky

My professor told me that astronomy is the mother of all sciences. All throughout civilizations past and present, stars and constellations were critical in navigation and even designing monuments. I just think by now the average person should be able to look up and spot something identifiable in the night sky. Seems like we're taught [...]

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Nightwatch: A Practical Guide to Viewing the Universe

by Father Sky

Product Description With 250,000 copies in print since its initial publication in 1983, NightWatch has become a standard reference guide for stargazers throughout North America. The new Third Edition expands on that success with a completely revised and updated text, more than 100 new color photos and diagrams and 16 additional pages that cover such! [...]

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Stars of the Northern Hemisphere, Deluxe Astronomy Poster

by Father Sky

Stars of the Northern Hemisphere is useful to anyone interested in learning the names and locations of stars and constellations that can be seen from throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia. Three separate panels show the circumpolar constellations, the winter constellations and the summer constellations. It's also the first-ever star chart that shows [...]

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Rokinon 705AZ3 Compact 500 X 70mm Refractor Telescope With Tripod

by Father Sky

Focal Length: 500mm Objective Lens Diameter: 70mm Maximum Magnification: 140x 1.25" Super 25 & 10, 6x30 Finderscope, Starry Night CD Software, Aluminum Tripod with Accessory Tray Product Description* Rokinon telescope is part of the Precision Optics Series * Rokinon's delivers an elite line of high-end telescopes * Optical telescope boasts advanced construction and superior optics [...]

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