Have fun exploring the stars with close-up views of space objects right from your own backyard!
Take the mystery and struggle out of discovering new worlds. With hands-on tips, tricks, and instructions, this book allows you to unleash the full power of your small telescope and view amazing space objects right from your own backyard, including:
• Saturn’s Rings
• Jupiter’s Moons
• Apollo 11's Landing Site
• Orion Nebula
• Andromeda Galaxy
• Polaris Double Star
• Pegasus Globular Cluster
• and much, much more!
“An observation guide, mentor, and historical tour all in one.” —Space.com
Will Kalif is a writer, webmaster, and an avid telescope enthusiast currently living in New England. He worked a full career in a variety of fields including robotics, computers, and electronics. He has been passionate about telescopes and the wonders of the night sky ever since he received his first telescope as a teenager. And for several decades now he has been making and using his own telescopes and helping other people to also enjoy the various things that can be seen on a dark and starry night. You can learn more about telescopes, telescope making, and astronomy by visiting his website at telescopenerd.com.