
Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments
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Authors:
- Serviss, Garrett Putman
1851 - 1929
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In an era when the cosmos was becoming increasingly accessible to the curious mind, "Astronomy with an Opera-glass: A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments" by Garrett Putman Serviss emerges as a beacon for aspiring astronomers. This engaging guide invites readers to unlock the mysteries of the universe through the lens of an opera-glass, revealing the wonders of celestial bodies and their intricate movements. With a focus on practical observation techniques and the beauty of the night sky, this document serves as an invaluable resource for students and amateur astronomers alike. Delve into the enchanting world of stargazing and discover the cosmos like never before, armed with just a simple optical instrument.
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