
Half-hours with the Telescope Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction.
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Authors:
- Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony)
1837 - 1888
About this book
In an era marked by rapid advancements in science and exploration, "Half-Hours with the Telescope: Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction" by Richard A. Proctor emerges as an essential resource for amateur astronomers. This insightful guide not only demystifies the construction of telescopes but also emphasizes their role in expanding our understanding of the cosmos. Proctor’s engaging narrative invites readers to embark on celestial adventures, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the night sky. Ideal for students, civic activists, and history enthusiasts alike, this book serves as a bridge between curiosity and knowledge, fostering a sense of wonder about the universe. Discover how to transform your stargazing experience into both amusement and education.
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