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Author: David Baron
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Published: 2024-03-05
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781324094692
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWinner of the 2018 AIP Science Communication Award in Science Writing (Books) Richly illustrated and meticulously researched, American Eclipse ultimately depicts a young nation that looked to the skies to reveal its towering ambition and expose its latent genius.
Author: Michael Zeiler
Publisher:
Published: 2020-02-29
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ISBN-13: 9781734549201
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Atlas of Solar Eclipses - 2020 to 2045 is an adventure guide for eclipse chasers traveling the world in search of nature's most stupendous sight, a total eclipse of the Sun. The atlas covers every type of solar eclipse around the world - total, annular, and partial - with overview, regional, and detail maps. Emphasis is given to total solar eclipses in heavily populated areas, such as the 2024 April 8 eclipse across North America, the 2027 August 2 eclipse over Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, and the 2045 August 12 eclipse crossing North and South America. The maps are designed to give the reader important information for choosing optimal locations for viewing total and annular solar eclipses, along with explanations of the types of solar eclipses and the phenomena an eclipse viewer will see. Accompanying text gives details of circumstances such as the time of day, sky altitude of eclipse, special situations, viewing advice, and points of interest along the path of each eclipse. The atlas is richly illustrated and developed in an easy-to-understand style and includes summary world maps of every solar eclipse from 1901 to 2100.
Author: A.D.
Publisher: Divine Books
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Total Pages: 30
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis comprehensive guide to solar eclipses will captivate you with the wonder of this celestial event while providing valuable insights into its scientific, cultural, and societal significance. Each chapter offers a deep dive into specific aspects, ensuring that readers gain a well-rounded understanding of solar eclipses and their impact on our world.
Author: Martin Mobberley
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Published: 2007-08-03
Total Pages: 217
ISBN-13: 0387698280
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is the ultimate, easy-to-read guide for "eclipse-chasers" which includes everything an eclipse chaser needs. There are some important eclipses coming up in the years ahead and the technology available to amateur astronomers is improving fast. The book provides "eclipse virgins" with a good feeling for what a trip abroad to an eclipse is like – including a humorous look at all the things that can and have gone wrong. Travel details are included, essential in these days of high-security. And of course the first part of the book contains a wealth of information about solar eclipses and what can be observed only during a total eclipse.
Author: Ann R. McEnroe
Publisher: E&M Publications
Published: 2024-05-24
Total Pages: 115
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAre You Interested In Beginning A Journey With Astronomy and Stargazing? Unlock the mysteries of the night sky with "The Beginner’s Guide to Stargazing," a comprehensive guide designed specifically for teens ages 13 to 18. Whether you're a budding astronomer or simply fascinated by the stars, this book offers everything you need to start your stargazing journey. Written in inclusive and engaging language, this guide will inspire and educate young readers on navigating and appreciating the cosmos. Features Step-by-Step Stargazing Techniques: Learn how to locate and identify celestial objects with easy-to-follow instructions. Seasonal Highlights: Discover the best celestial events and objects to observe throughout the year, from summer’s Milky Way to winter’s Orion’s Belt. Mythology and Cultural Significance: Explore the fascinating stories and cultural importance behind constellations and celestial phenomena. Science Made Fun: Understand the physics of light, color, and celestial movements with clear explanations and fun facts. Hands-On Projects: Engage in exciting science projects and research activities that deepen your understanding of astronomy. Top Stargazing Locations: Find out the best places in the USA to view the night sky’s wonders. Some might think that stargazing is too complicated or requires expensive equipment. However, "The Beginner’s Guide to Stargazing" breaks down complex concepts into simple, digestible parts. It provides practical tips for stargazing with minimal equipment, making it accessible and enjoyable for all teens. Embark on your stargazing adventure today! Order your copy of "The Beginner’s Guide to Stargazing: Locating and Identifying Celestial Objects in the Night Sky, For Teens," and discover the universe's wonders from your backyard. Don’t wait—start your journey among the stars now!
Author: Pamela K Brown
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: 2024-03-28
Total Pages: 0
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKEmbark on a celestial journey with the "Complete Guide on April 2024 Total Solar Eclipse," your ultimate companion to experiencing one of nature's most awe-inspiring spectacles. This book is not just a guide; it's a gateway to understanding the profound beauty and science of the solar eclipse that will sweep across North America in April 2024. Inside, you'll discover: Unravel the mysteries of solar eclipses, from their scientific underpinnings to the enchanting Path of Totality. Traverse through time with tales of eclipses that have left indelible marks on civilizations and the enduring myths that have captured the human imagination. Equip yourself with expert knowledge on selecting the prime viewing spot, a comprehensive checklist of essential gear, and tips for planning an unforgettable eclipse expedition. Learn how to safely observe the eclipse with detailed instructions on eye protection and debunking the common myths that surround these celestial events. Capture the eclipse's grandeur with professional photography advice, including techniques, tips, and a thorough equipment guide. Immerse yourself in personal accounts of totality and explore the profound emotional effects eclipses have on individuals and communities. Benefits of this book: Be Prepared: Gain the confidence to plan and experience the eclipse with a wealth of information at your fingertips. Stay Safe: Learn how to protect your eyes and enjoy the event without risk. Capture Memories: Take home more than just memories with expert tips on photographing this once-in-a-lifetime event. Feel Connected: Join a community of eclipse enthusiasts and share in the collective anticipation and excitement. Deepen Your Understanding: Enrich your knowledge of the cultural and historical significance of eclipses. Whether you're an avid astronomer, a photography enthusiast, or someone who appreciates the grandeur of the cosmos, this book is designed to provide a comprehensive and enjoyable guide to the April 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. Prepare to be captivated by the wonders of the eclipse and make the most of this celestial event with the "Complete Guide on April 2024 Total Solar Eclipse."
Author: Govert Schilling
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
Published: 2024-05-28
Total Pages: 562
ISBN-13: 0762486511
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis essential guide for every amateur astronomer explores the entire universe in one practical, easy-to-use, beginner-friendly handbook. The Astronomy Handbook, by award-winning astronomy writer Govert Schilling, is the indispensable, go-to guide to everything you ever wanted or need to know about space, including: the stars and the constellations planets comets eclipses galaxies black holes exoplanets and much more It also offers an excellent education for every amateur astronomer, including detailed and practical information on how to: locate and track the movements of the constellations throughout the year view the planets and the cosmos select the best equipment to use, including telescopes and cameras photograph objects in space Schilling provides a fascinating history of astronomy, as well as clear and accessible explanations of binary, variable, and neutron stars; black holes and gamma-ray bursts; the formation and structure of galaxies; dark matter; and extraterrestrial life.The Astronomy Handbook is a primordial soup-to-nuts guide to the cosmos and an essential reference for every student of the universe.
Author: Cynthia Phillips
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2024-03-19
Total Pages: 101
ISBN-13: 139428151X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUncover the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse—and more! Prepare to say, “oh my stars!” The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse is visible in North America on April 8th and won't be making its next appearance until 2044. 2024 Solar Eclipse For Dummies shines light on this stellar event you won't want to miss and gives you an approachable look into the extraordinary science and history of eclipses. Not only does this spectacular guide help you create your plan for safely enjoying the Total Solar Eclipse, you'll also get the scoop on the science behind the eclipse, an overview of the different types of eclipses, and a little history on famous eclipses throughout time. With 2024 Solar Eclipse For Dummies, you'll: Know what the best seats are for the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. Ensure you've got all you need for a safe solar viewing experience. Discover the what, why, and how of eclipses—including lunar ones! This useful guide ensures you aren't in the metaphorical dark during one of the most-anticipated events of 2024. Elevate your experience on the big day and your overall eclipse knowledge with 2024 Solar Eclipse For Dummies!
Author: Mark Aiden
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: 2024-03-25
Total Pages: 0
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscover the secrets hidden within the shadows as you embark on an unforgettable adventure through space and time. From the awe-inspiring beauty of totality to the groundbreaking research of leading scientists, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the total solar eclipse phenomenon. Dive deep into the science behind eclipses, unraveling the celestial mechanics that bring Earth, Moon, and Sun into perfect alignment. Experience the thrill of anticipation as you prepare to witness the upcoming total solar eclipse of April 8, 2024. Join researchers as they embark on groundbreaking experiments to unlock the mysteries of the solar corona and solar wind, paving the way for new discoveries in astrophysics and space exploration. Don't miss your chance to embark on this celestial journey. Order your copy of "Total Solar Eclipse 2024 Complete Guide " today and be part of the cosmic adventure that awaits!
Author: Michael E. Bakich
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2016-06-01
Total Pages: 389
ISBN-13: 3319276328
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this book Astronomy Magazine editor Michael Bakich presents all the information you’ll need to be ready for the total solar eclipse that will cross the United States on August 21, 2017. In this one resource you’ll find out where the eclipse will occur, how to observe it safely, what you’ll experience during the eclipse, the best equipment to choose, how to photograph the event, detailed weather forecasts for locations where the Moon’s shadow will fall, and much more. Written in easy-to-understand language (and with a glossary for those few terms you may not be familiar with), this is the must-have reference for this unique occurrence. It’s not a stretch to say that this eclipse will prove to be the most viewed sky event in history. That’s why even now, more than a year before the eclipse, astronomy clubs, government agencies, cities — even whole states — are preparing for the unprecedented onslaught of visitors whose only desire is to experience darkness at midday. Bakich informs observers what anyone will need to observe, enjoy, and understand this event.
