{"product_id":"50-things-to-see-with-a-telescope-a-young-stargazers-guide-505360","title":"50 Things to See With a Telescope - A young stargazer's guide","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"product_title entry-title\"\u003e50 Things to See With a Telescope\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"subtitle\"\u003eA young stargazer's guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"contributor\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eby John A. Read\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"blurb\"\u003eIdentify constellations, planets, and stars with this beginner's guide to 50 things to see in the night sky.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohn A. Read covers everything needed to identify constellations, planets, stars, galaxies, nebulae and more. Inquisitive stargazers will find planet hunting and star hopping easy with clearly plotted routes and images of the sky both as seen by the naked eye and detailed views from a telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany fascinating cosmic objects can be easily spotted with the help of this book including beautiful Cassiopeia, regal Leo, the plentiful Kemble's Cascade, the explosive Crab Nebula, the rings of Saturn — even the moon!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis easy to read, fully illustrated reference book will enrich every young person's experience of the skies above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"about-author-title\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"about-author\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author-desc has-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author-image alignleft\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/formaclorimerbooks.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/Read-John-A-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"John A. Read\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\nJOHN A. READ volunteered at hundreds of stargazing events as a member of the Mount Diablo Astronomical Society in California, teaching people of all ages how to use a telescope and find objects in the sky. He is now back in Canada studying astrophysics at Saint Mary's University. John is a telescope operator at the Burke-Gaffney Observatory, and a board member at the Halifax Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. He lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author-desc has-image\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author-desc has-image\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBook Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"book-info-meta\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Beginner's Guide to Space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eImprint:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFormac Publishing Company Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e25 September 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCopyright Year:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e9781459505360\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePage Count:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e8.5\" x 8.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInterest ages:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e9-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Formac Lorimer Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48598834708699,"sku":"505360","price":28.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0224\/6770\/6960\/files\/formac-lorimer-books-books-50-things-to-see-with-a-telescope-a-young-stargazer-s-guide-1232510154.jpg?v=1776286331","url":"https:\/\/telescopescanada.ca\/fr\/products\/50-things-to-see-with-a-telescope-a-young-stargazers-guide-505360","provider":"Telescopes Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}