How to Observe the Stars. Planisphere and Star Sky Map Inside

"How to Observe the Stars" — a guide to the world of astrophotography. Here is everything an amateur astronomer needs to know before and after purchasing a telescope. This book: will help to understand the terms and characteristics of equipment and provide practical recommendations for choosing the first telescope and caring for it; will teach you how to observe various cosmic objects — from the Moon and planets to stars and meteors; will show you how to use special programs and star maps; will tell you how to take amazing night photos and choose the right place and time to study the starry sky. RUSLAN ILYNTSKIY — astronomer, astrophotographer, educator, science popularizer, participant and organizer of numerous astronomical expeditions and scientific festivals, author of the website star-hunter.ru