Stargazing
- Selected book chapters free to access until 24 May 2020.
- Read about the Apollo lunar landing sites, PixInsight, star maps, and more!
Do you love to stargaze? Are you passionate about astronomy? We've put together a collection of book chapters to help you pursue your love of the night skies at home during this difficult time. All chapters are free to read until 24 May 2020.
Our recently released highlight book “Luna Cognita” takes you on an incomparable journey of the Moon. Follow this up with free content on how to locate the Apollo 11 landing site or what equipment to use when observing under suburban skies. Keep your mind exploring as you read about the Mars rover Curiosity, the meteor that flew over Russia in 2013, and other astronomy and space-related topics.
We invite you to read and share our exciting collection - all chapters are free until 24 May 2020.
These four books are for amateur astronomers of all levels who are interested in observing the night sky with their personal equipment. They are part of The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series.
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These four books are for space and astronomy enthusiasts who want to read more about history, technology, and exploration. They are part of the Springer Praxis Books Series.
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If you would like to contribute to one of the two book series or if you have an idea for another Popular Science book in Astronomy, please contact our Associate Editor Hannah Kaufman.
Hannah Kaufman
Associate Editor
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Science, Space Exploration, Astronautics and Popular Science
Tel.: +1 212 460 1684
hannah.kaufman@springernature.com