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Moongazing: Beginner’s guide to exploring the Moon, including moon maps, eclipses, blue moons, supermoons and more! - Softcover

Royal Observatory Greenwich; Kerss, Tom; Collins Astronomy

 
9780008305000: Moongazing: Beginner’s guide to exploring the Moon, including moon maps, eclipses, blue moons, supermoons and more!

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An in-depth guide for Moon observers and aspiring astronomers

Includes detailed Moon maps and covers the history of lunar observation and exploration, the properties of the Moon, its origin and orbit. This is the ideal book for Moon observers covering essential equipment, and the key events to look out for.

  • Detailed advice in on how to choose a telescope and how to capture the Moon in sketches
  • Discover all you need to know about eclipses, blue moons, supermoons, conjunctions and occultations
  • A comprehensive section on astrophotography using lenses, telescopes, Smartphones, including video and how to process your images
  • Comes with a photographic atlas of lunar features with plates and annotated maps

A glossary of key terms, index of lunar features and software references are also provided.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

The Royal Observatory, Greenwich is the home of Greenwich Mean Time and the Prime Meridian of the World, making it the official starting point for each new day and year. It is also home to London's only planetarium, the Harrison timekeepers and the UK's largest refracting telescope. It runs the annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.



Tom Kerss F.R.A.S. is an astronomer and the author of numerous best selling books about the night sky for both adults and children. Having worked at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich for more than six years, he now shares his passion for the stars with people all over the world, delivering courses, podcasts and media interviews. Tom loves nothing more than to seek out the darkest and most beautiful skies on Earth, but he does most of his stargazing from his home in London. Find out more about Tom’s projects at tomkerss.co.uk



Collins Astronomy is the home of the bestselling annual Guides to the Night Sky, Night Sky Almanac and also publishes the Astronomy Photographer of the Year collection and other popular astronomy books.

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