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The Astronomical Observer: A Handbook To The Observatory And The Common Telescope (1864)

The Astronomical Observer: A Handbook To The Observatory And The Common Telescope (1864)

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ISBN10: 1164968289
ISBN13: 9781164968283
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 142
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Astronomical Observer is a comprehensive guidebook to observing the night sky using both observatories and common telescopes. Written by William Arthur Darby and originally published in 1864, this book is an invaluable resource for amateur astronomers and stargazers alike. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history of astronomy, the principles of telescopes and observatories, and the techniques and tools used in observing celestial objects. The book also includes detailed descriptions of various astronomical phenomena, such as eclipses, comets, and meteor showers, and provides tips on how to best observe them. With its clear and concise writing style, The Astronomical Observer is an essential read for anyone interested in exploring the wonders of the night sky.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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