Greenwich, Royal Observatory
Moongazing
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008305000
- author:
- Greenwich, Royal Observatory
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Collins
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 148 mm X 210 mm
- Genre:
- 21 x 14.8 centimetres (0.15 kg), Science, Astronomy & Space, Reference & Language,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Explore the wonders of the Moon with this comprehensive guide from the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Covering the history of lunar observation, the properties of the Moon, and its origin and orbit, this book is an ideal resource for anyone interested in astronomy and Moon observation.
Discover how to choose the right equipment, including telescopes and cameras, and learn about the key events to look out for, such as eclipses, blue moons, and supermoons. The book also covers the basics of astrophotography, including how to capture stunning images of the Moon and process them using software.
Comprehensive and illustrated, this guide comes with a photographic atlas of lunar features, annotated maps, and a glossary of key terms. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your skills, this book has everything you need to get started with Moon observation and astrophotography.