Sky and Telescope

This book provides an overview of the current state of the sciences of the Universe and is dedicated to the fundamental concepts used in all areas of astronomy and astrophysics: measurement of coordinates and time, techniques for observing in various spectral ranges, astronomical terminology, and the system for designating celestial objects.

The presentation of the material is mainly aimed at undergraduate students of natural science faculties at universities and specialists in related fields of science. The book is of particular interest to astronomy enthusiasts