Telescopes and Techniques: An Introduction to Practical Astronomy
by Christopher R. Kitchin
Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series
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Chris Kitchin has written an easy-to-read book explaining how to use a small telescope and find your way around the sky. Covering all the basic topics - telescopes, optics, positions and motion, observing, and instruments - Telescopes and Techniques has been designed as an introduction for anyone wanting a firm grounding in the essentials of astronomy. Whether you are an amateur astronomer, an undergraduate student, or just someone who wants to learn more about this fascinating subject, show more Telescopes and Techniques is an ideal place to start. show lessTags
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Chris Kitchin is Emeritus Professor of Astronomy at the University of Hertfordshire in England, where for many years he was Director of the Observatory and Head of Physics and Astronomy.
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