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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
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Introduction to Astronomy

Introduction to Astronomy

Kanen, Rob

Paperback

Astronomy & SpacePhysics

ISBN10: 1450575676
ISBN13: 9781450575676
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: Mar 16 2010
Pages: 62
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.16 Width: 8.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
An introduction to using a telescope and observing the night sky. Telescopes and accessories are explained. There is an introduction to sky charts and their nomenclature. Some sky charts are presented indicating the position of popular celestial objects. There is a section on photography with example photos. Hopefully, there is enough to get you started in this interesting subject. There is also a section on amateur telescope making, how to make your own dobsonian telescope and scotch mount. Finally, there is a list of web links to astronomy sites, manufacturers and dealers of equipment and software.

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