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Through The Telescope (1906)

Through The Telescope (1906)

Baikie, James

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ISBN10: 1120943345
ISBN13: 9781120943347
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 374
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.77 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Through The Telescope is a book written by James Baikie in 1906. The book is a comprehensive guide to the world of astronomy and telescopes. The author provides a detailed account of the history of telescopes, their construction, and how they work. Baikie also explains the different types of telescopes and their uses, from the simple refracting telescope to the more complex reflecting telescope. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of astronomy. The first chapter provides an introduction to the study of astronomy and the use of telescopes. The subsequent chapters explore the different types of telescopes, including the reflecting telescope, the refracting telescope, and the Cassegrain telescope. The author also explains how to use a telescope and how to observe celestial objects such as stars, planets, and galaxies. In addition to providing technical information, Baikie also includes interesting anecdotes and stories about famous astronomers and their discoveries. He also discusses the latest developments in astronomy and the future of space exploration. Overall, Through The Telescope is a fascinating and informative book for anyone interested in astronomy and telescopes. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both beginners and more experienced astronomers.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.

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