Callisto
Astronomy with a Home Telescope: The Top 50 Celestial Bodies to Discover in the Night Sky
Description
See What's Out There
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To experience the greatest show on Earth, all you have to do is look up. With a simple home telescope, an astronomy novice can see the rings of Saturn, comets, asteroids, and nebulae. But even the bravest astronomy buffs know better than to explore outer space without a guide. That's why everything you need to marvel at the stars is here in Astronomy at a Glance.
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To experience the greatest show on Earth, all you have to do is look up. With a simple home telescope, an astronomy novice can see the rings of Saturn, comets, asteroids, and nebulae. But even the bravest astronomy buffs know better than to explore outer space without a guide. That's why everything you need to marvel at the stars is here in Astronomy at a Glance.
- Exciting profiles of 50 astronomy objects in the night sky
- Clear directions to locate each astronomy object with a home telescope
- Astronomy origin stories, scientific examples, and pop culture references
- Expert astronomy advice on using and cleaning your telescope
- Complete schedule of solar and lunar eclipses
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
Callisto
Height
22.9 cm
Length
15.2 cm
Width
1.1 cm
Weight
0.7 kg
Release date
15 August 2015