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Philip's Moon's Observer's Guide (Peter Grego) Philip's Moon's Observer's Guide (Peter Grego) Ref: PHLA026

A practical guide to observing the Moon, suitable for the absolute beginner and the more experienced observer.

It contains a day-by-day observing diary for the lunar month, with detailed maps for each day, which recommends what to look for when.

It explains the features visible on the Moon's surface, and provides instructions for recording the Moon - drawing, photography and digital imaging.

With information about the equipment available, ranging from basic binoculars to large telescopes, and more than 100 photographs and drawings, it is an excellent general introduction to Earth's natural satellite.

The author is the Director of the Lunar Section of Britain's Society for Popular Astronomy.

Day-by day observing diary.

Explains the lunar surface features.

Detailed maps for each day of the lunar month.

Spectacular photographs and clear diagrams.

Brief description of how the Moon was formed.

What we have learned from the space missions.

'...a moon encyclopedia for your back pocket'

Sky & Telescope

Binding: Paperback
Size: 198 x 126 mm
Pages: 192 pages
Publication date: November 2003

   £9.99  


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