Renowned British astronomer and author James Muirden takes the fledgling astonomer by the hand in his book offering tips on : the purchase, assembly and orientation of your new telescope-How to observe and chart the Sun, Moon, planets, stars and comets-How to investigate the deep-sky objects, cluster, nebulae and other galaxies beyond the Milky Way

Focuses on the stars as they are born, live, and die while also including descriptions of the sun, comets, shooting stars, and constellations.

A beginners guide to observing celestial objects with the naked eye, binoculars and a small telescope.