Astronomy with An Opera-Glass - A Popular introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments - Including a Brief History of Astronomy - Softcover

Serviss, Garrett P.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1473320348 ISBN 13: 9781473320345

Verlag: Vintage Astronomy Classics, 2014

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One of the simplest pleasures in life is looking up at the stars on a clear night and with this easy to follow guide you will be able to look for, find and understand some of the wonders that are within easy reach of a pair of binoculars. Including star maps for the whole year.

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Garrett Putnam Serviss (March 24, 1851 - May 25, 1929) was an American astronomer, popularizer of astronomy, and early science fiction writer. Serviss was born in Sharon Springs, New York[1] and majored in science at Cornell University. He took a law degree at Columbia University but never worked as an attorney. Instead, in 1876 he joined the staff of The New York Sun newspaper, working as a journalist until 1892 under editor Charles Dana.

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• Verlag: Vintage Astronomy Classics
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1473320348
• ISBN 13: 9781473320345
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 232
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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