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A Question and Answer Guide to Astronomy is a book about astronomy and cosmology, and is intended for a general audience. The book was written by Pierre-Yves Bely, Carol Christian, and Jean-Rene Roy, and published in English by Cambridge University Press in 2010. It was originally written in French. [1]
Astrophotography, also known as astronomical imaging, is the photography or imaging of astronomical objects, celestial events, or areas of the night sky. The first photograph of an astronomical object (the Moon ) was taken in 1839 [ 1 ] , but it was not until the late 19th century that advances in technology allowed for detailed stellar ...
Horizons: Exploring the Universe is an astronomy textbook that was written by Michael A. Seeds and Dana E. Backman. It is in its 14th edition (as of 2019), and is used in some colleges as a guide book for introductory astronomy classes.
Teach Yourself Arabic, first published in 1943, was written by Arthur Stanley Tritton. Tritton wrote a number of books on Islam and its history, and from 1938 to 1946 was Professor of Arabic at the School of Oriental and African Studies. [11] Teach Yourself Astronomy was written by the noted British astronomer David Stanley Evans in 1957.
The Cambridge Guide to Astronomical Discovery states that Practical Astronomy with your Calculator is a "must"-have book if one has no personal computer for astronomical calculations. [4] New Scientist magazine gave a favourable review of the book, although stating that there were small errors in some calculations. [ 5 ]
Epsilon Carinae (ε Carinae, abbreviated Epsilon Car, ε Car), officially named Avior / ˈ eɪ v j ər /, [13] is a binary star in the southern constellation of Carina.At apparent magnitude +1.86 it is one of the brightest stars in the night sky, but is not visible from most of the northern hemisphere.
Gedächtnistechniken 6 Der Autor Der Autor Boris Nikolai Konrad. Gedächtnistrainer, Key-Note-Speaker, Autor, Neurowissenschaftler, Weltrekordhalter
It includes education of the general public through planetariums, books, and instructive presentations, plus programs and tools for amateur astronomy, and University-level degree programs for professional astronomers. Astronomy organizations provide educational functions and societies in about 100 nation states around the world. [2]