num_pages: 240
description: The Definitive Resource for Viewing the Night SkyDavid Dickinson Earth science teacher and backyard astronomer and Fraser Cain publisher of Universe Today have teamed up to provide expert guidance on observing the night sky.The Universe Today Ultimate Guide to Viewing the Cosmos features the best tips and tricks for viewing our solar system and deep sky objects as well as detailed charts graphs and tables to find must-see events for years to come. This comprehensive guide is complete with stunning and exclusive photography from top night sky photographers as well as advice on how to take your own incredible photos.Take your recreational viewing to the next level with activities Finding comets and asteroidsTracking variable starsMonitoring meteor showersFollowing solar activityTracking satellitesTiming lunar and asteroid occultationsWith star charts practical background information technological resources and telescope and astrophotography guides this is the ultimate resource for any backyard space enthusiast.
language: English
title: The Universe Today Ultimate Guide to Viewing the Cosmos: Everything You Need to Know to Become an Amateur Astronomer
publisher: Page Street Publishing