Description
Look up... The Art of Stargazing is the ultimate insider's guide to the night sky in which award-winning space scientist and The Sky at Night presenter Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock shares her expertise and unique insights into the marvellous world of stars. Take a tour of the 88 constellations and explore the science, history, culture and romanticism behind these celestial bodies. In this must-have handbook for budding stargazers - and anyone looking for a little more wonder in their lives - Maggie will help you to identify stars and teach you the basics of naked-eye observation, offering fascinating facts plus advice on kit, 'dark sky' locations and much more. Also included are beautiful illustrations to accompany each constellation and an easy-to-read sky map. With Maggie by your side, the night sky will truly come alive.
Information
Author: Aderin-Pococková Maggie
Publication date: November 2, 2023
Manufacturer: The Book Service Ltd (Penguin)
Genres: English literature, Books, Foreign language books, Books on science in english, Non-fiction literature in english
Type: Books - paperback
Pages: 250
ISBN/EAN: 9781785947896