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The Sun: Beginner’S Guide to Our Local Star, Including Solar and Lunar Eclipses

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A perfect book for anyone wishing to learn more about our local star, eclipses and the Northern Lights The Sun is incredibly dynamic and shrouded in mystery, despite its apparent unchanging appearance in the daytime sky. In this guide, Dr. Ryan French explores history...

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Product ID:9780008580230
Product Form:Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:GB
Title:The Sun
Subtitle:Beginner’S Guide to Our Local Star, Including Solar and Lunar Eclipses
Authors:Author: Collins Astronomy, Royal Observatory Greenwich, Dr. Ryan French
Page Count:112
Subjects:Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment and methods, Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods, Solar system: the Sun and planets, Space science, Popular astronomy and space, Solar system: the Sun & planets, Space science, Popular astronomy & space
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A perfect book for anyone wishing to learn more about our local star, eclipses and the Northern Lights The Sun is incredibly dynamic and shrouded in mystery, despite its apparent unchanging appearance in the daytime sky. In this guide, Dr. Ryan French explores history, science and modern observations to uncover the mysteries of the Sun.
A perfect book for anyone wishing to learn more about our local star, eclipses and the Northern LightsThe Sun is incredibly dynamic and shrouded in mystery, despite its apparent unchanging appearance in the daytime sky. In this guide, Dr. Ryan French explores history, science and modern observations to uncover the mysteries of the Sun.From ancient astronomers who hailed the Sun as a deity, to new age space exploration, the way we observe the Sun has come a long way. Humanity’s scientific journey to understand the Sun has included many intriguing and humorous tales from over the centuries. In today’s age, it is far easier to become a sun observer. Learn about cutting-edge space observations of the Sun and how to access these images from home. Uncover further methods of observing the Sun safely from your own back garden using off-the-shelf solar telescopes, DIY pin-hole cameras and solar projectors.
Imprint Name:Collins
Publisher Name:HarperCollins Publishers
Country of Publication:GB
Publishing Date:2023-05-25