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Through The Telescope (1906)

Through The Telescope (1906)

Baikie, James

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesAstronomy & Space

ISBN10: 1167228251
ISBN13: 9781167228254
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 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 and published in 1906. The book is a comprehensive guide to the world of astronomy and telescopes, providing readers with a detailed exploration of the night sky and the tools used to observe it. Baikie begins by introducing the reader to the basics of astronomy, including the history of the field and the various celestial bodies that can be observed. He then delves into the mechanics of telescopes, providing a detailed explanation of how they work and the different types available. The book also includes a wealth of practical advice for amateur astronomers, with sections on selecting and setting up a telescope, observing the sun, moon, planets, and stars, and even tips for astrophotography. Throughout the book, Baikie's writing is clear and engaging, making complex concepts accessible to readers of all levels of expertise. The book is also beautifully illustrated with diagrams and photographs, further enhancing the reader's understanding of the subject matter. Overall, Through The Telescope is an essential read for anyone interested in astronomy or looking to explore the night sky with a telescope. It remains a valuable resource for amateur astronomers and students of astronomy to this day.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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