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Tom Kerss

    Tom Kerss est un astronome et communicateur scientifique passionné par l'astronomie urbaine et l'astrophotographie. Son écriture explore la relation entre les individus et le ciel nocturne, encourageant les lecteurs à se connecter avec l'univers. Il vise à rendre le cosmos accessible, que ce soit sous des cieux sombres ou sous la lumière des villes. Il anime également un podcast hebdomadaire offrant un aperçu des merveilles célestes.

    The Times Stargazing
    Moongazing
    Northern Lights
    • The perfect gift for anyone with a desire to see the Northern Lights. Discover the incomparable beauty of the Northern Lights with this accessible guide for aspiring astronomers and seasoned night sky observers. Covers the essential equipment needed for observation and photography and full of stunning photographs.

      Northern Lights2021
      4,3
    • Moongazing

      • 96pages
      • 4 heures de lecture

      An in-depth guide for aspiring astronomers and Moon observers. Includes detailed Moon maps and covers the history of lunar observation and exploration, the properties of the Moon, its origin and orbit. Optimised for colour tablets, the images in this ebook are not best-suited for viewing on black and white devices. This is the ideal book for Moon observers covering essential equipment, and the key events to look out for. Detailed advice is given on how to choose a telescope and how to capture the Moon in sketches. Discover all you need to know about eclipses, blue moons, supermoons, conjunctions and occultations. A comprehensive section covers astrophotography using lenses, telescopes, Smartphones, including video and how to process your images. Comes with a photographic atlas of lunar features with plates and annotated maps. A glossary of key terms, index of lunar features and software references are also provided.

      Moongazing2018
      4,0