Astronomy, Without A Telescope: A Guide To The Constellations And Introduction To The Study Of The Heavens With The Unassisted Sight (1904)
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ISBN10: 1163977462
ISBN13: 9781163977460
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 314
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163977460
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 314
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Astronomy, Without A Telescope: A Guide To The Constellations And Introduction To The Study Of The Heavens With The Unassisted Sight is a book written by E. Walter Maunder and originally published in 1904. The book is a comprehensive guide to the constellations and an introduction to the study of the heavens using only the naked eye, without the aid of a telescope. The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides an overview of the constellations and their history, including their origins and the myths and legends associated with them. The second part of the book focuses on the study of the heavens using the naked eye, including how to observe the stars and planets, how to measure their positions, and how to use this information to understand the movements of the heavens.Throughout the book, Maunder provides clear and concise explanations of complex astronomical concepts, making the book accessible to readers with little or no background in astronomy. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the constellations and the movements of the heavens.Overall, Astronomy, Without A Telescope is a valuable resource for anyone interested in astronomy, whether they are a beginner or an experienced astronomer. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the constellations and the study of the heavens using only the naked eye, making it an ideal guide for amateur astronomers and stargazers alike.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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