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Award-winning astronomer Harry Ford will intrigue beginners from ages 10 and up with experiments and projects that explain how a lunar eclipse happens, how to spot a planet, how to view the sun safely -- and how to make your own star-gazing equipment.
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Engaging beginner astronomy guide for young stargazers.
Who is this book for?
The Young Astronomer is perfect if you're curious about the night sky and want to try your hand at making your own telescopes and understanding celestial events. Harry Ford’s approachable explanations and hands-on projects make astronomy exciting and accessible, inspiring young minds to look up and explore the universe with confidence. Whether for a budding scientist or a curious kid, this book turns learning about space into a fun and rewarding adventure.
