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Astronomy For Amateurs (1915)

Astronomy For Amateurs (1915)

Flammarion, Camille
Welby, Frances Alice

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Fiction AnthologiesEnvironmental Studies

ISBN10: 1164130668
ISBN13: 9781164130666
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Astronomy For Amateurs, written by Camille Flammarion and first published in 1915, is a comprehensive guidebook for those interested in amateur astronomy. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of astronomy, the basics of telescopes and their use, the solar system, stars and galaxies, and the study of the universe as a whole.Flammarion's writing style is accessible and engaging, making complex scientific concepts easy to understand for the layperson. He includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the concepts he discusses. The book also includes practical advice on observing the night sky, including tips on choosing and using telescopes, and how to make astronomical observations and measurements.Throughout the book, Flammarion emphasizes the importance of amateur astronomers in advancing our understanding of the universe. He encourages readers to contribute to the field by making their own observations and sharing their findings with the wider scientific community.Overall, Astronomy For Amateurs is a timeless classic that remains relevant and informative for anyone interested in the wonders of the cosmos.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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