{"product_id":"practical-astronomy-9781770851436","title":"Practical Astronomy (2Nd Edition)","description":" Practical Astronomy  covers all the basics amateur astronomers need to know. It explains how to observe, whether with the naked eye, binoculars or a small telescope, and where and when to look. Aspiring astronomers will be able to get outside right away by finding constellations and visible planets before locating more challenging phenomena.   The book features:  \u003cul\u003e  Full coverage of comets, planets, major stars, constellations, nebulae, the Milky Way and other galaxies   The best of the new telescopes and accessories for beginning astronomers   Planetary and solar eclipse tables   Spectacular color photographs and clear and informative diagrams   Star charts   Maps by renowned celestial cartographer Wil Tirion   The latest images captured by the Hubble Space Telescope.  \u003c\/ul\u003e    Practical Astronomy   is organized in two parts:    Part 1 Beginning Astronomy  explains how to navigate the sky by \"constellation-hopping,\" how to use star maps and planispheres, and how to record observations with drawings and photographs.    Part 2 Exploring the Sky  looks in more detail at all the objects the amateur can view, from aurorae and meteors (shooting stars) to the Moon, Sun, planets and comets, and beyond to stars, nebulae, the Milky Way and other galaxies.     Practical Astronomy   is an ideal astronomy how-to manual for beginners. ","brand":"Firefly Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42978143207590,"sku":"9781770851436","price":19.9,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0443\/8471\/4918\/products\/9781770851436_1_25053f54-4e2f-44b0-919f-5e5082278ecb.jpg?v=1656105850","url":"https:\/\/bookxcess.myshopify.com\/products\/practical-astronomy-9781770851436","provider":"Staging Site ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}