Astronomy And The Telescope

By Marvin F. Riemer

Book Overview

""Astronomy and the Telescope"" by Marvin F. Riemer is a comprehensive guide to the field of astronomy and the technology behind telescopes. The book covers the history of astronomy, the science behind the stars and planets, and the different types of telescopes and their uses. It also includes practical advice on how to use a telescope, how to observe the night sky, and how to take photographs of celestial objects. The book is written in clear and accessible language, making it suitable for both beginners and more experienced astronomers. With its detailed explanations and numerous illustrations, ""Astronomy and the Telescope"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in exploring the wonders of the universe.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163822051
• ISBN13: 9781163822050
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"