Eclipse!: The What, Where, When, Why, and How Guide to Watching Solar

Eclipse!: The What, Where, When, Why, and How Guide to Watching Solar and Lunar Eclipses - Hardcover

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by Philip S. Harrington (Author)

The most complete guide to viewing eclipses-including details on every solar and lunar eclipse through 2017

Want to observe the most fleeting eclipse phenomena, take dramatic photos, and keep a detailed record of the experience? Now you can be prepared. This comprehensive one-stop resource covers everything you need to know about solar and lunar eclipses-why they happen, how to view them, how to photograph them, even when and where they will occur through the year 2017. Here's where to turn for:
* Detailed explanations of eclipse mechanics and dynamics, viewing techniques, and what to look for, both in the sky and all around you
* Extended discussions of eclipse photography and videography-film selection and developing, filter requirements, special care of equipment, and more
* Intriguing individual and group activities you can carry out during an eclipse to heighten your enjoyment and deepen your understanding of the event
* Detailed maps and discussions on how and where to best view each eclipse, plus travel considerations, likely weather conditions, and equipment recommendations

Whether you're a backyard astronomer, a dedicated eclipse chaser, or a teacher guiding students through their first eclipse experience, Eclipse provides the in-depth, detailed, practical information you need to make the most of these thrilling celestial marvels of nature.

Number of Pages: 292

Dimensions: 0.69 x 9.25 x 7.5 IN

Publication Date: September 01, 1997

Name : Eclipse!: The What, Where, When, Why, and How Guide to Watching Solar and Lunar Eclipses - Hardcover
Vendor : BooksCloud
Type : Books
Manufacturing : 2025 / 11 / 02
Barcode : 9781620456323