by Robin Scagell

This best selling guide describes the wide range of telescopes currently available, with examples of objects to observe from both northern and southern hemispheres.

It offers useful advice about how to choose the right telescope and how to set up and use it. For beginners, there is also information on how to progress from first-time user to hobby observer, as well as how to take astro-images, with and without your telescope, using cameras, CCDs and webcams. Also included is advice on suitable accessories, such as eyepieces and filters, plus suggestions for astro-photography, using cameras, CCDs and webcams.

• Paperback
• 192 pages
• ISBN: 9780540084784