The perfect gift for anyone with a desire to see the Northern Lights. Discover the incomparable beauty of the Northern Lights with this accessible guide for aspiring astronomers and seasoned night sky observers. Covers the essential equipment needed for observation and photography and full of stunning photographs.
Tom Kerss Pořadí knih (chronologicky)
Tom Kerss je astronom a popularizátor vědy, který se specializuje na městskou astronomii a astrofotografii. Své psaní zaměřuje na vztah mezi lidmi a noční oblohou, přičemž čtenáře povzbuzuje k hlubšímu propojení s vesmírem. Jeho cílem je zpřístupnit krásu vesmíru všem, ať už pod tmavou oblohou, nebo za světelného znečištění měst. Je také tvůrcem a moderátorem podcastu, který se věnuje tomu, co lze na noční obloze pozorovat.



The Times Stargazing
Beginner's Guide to Astronomy
Moongazing
- 96 stránek
- 4 hodiny čtení
An in-depth guide for aspiring astronomers and Moon observers. Includes detailed Moon maps and covers the history of lunar observation and exploration, the properties of the Moon, its origin and orbit. Optimised for colour tablets, the images in this ebook are not best-suited for viewing on black and white devices. This is the ideal book for Moon observers covering essential equipment, and the key events to look out for. Detailed advice is given on how to choose a telescope and how to capture the Moon in sketches. Discover all you need to know about eclipses, blue moons, supermoons, conjunctions and occultations. A comprehensive section covers astrophotography using lenses, telescopes, Smartphones, including video and how to process your images. Comes with a photographic atlas of lunar features with plates and annotated maps. A glossary of key terms, index of lunar features and software references are also provided.