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Northern Lights
- Narrator
- Tom Kerss
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 2 September 2021
- Run Time
- 3 hours 42 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Learn about 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.
Tom Kerss covers the cultural and scientific context for auroras, and offers a comprehensive guide to forecasting and photography, so that readers can fuse their own technical mastery with the infinite creativity of nature.
- Learn about the formation, properties and types of auroras
- Discover the mythology and history of The Northern Lights
- Find out about Aurora science from Antiquity to the modern day
- Listen and learn how to take stunning photographs of the Northern Lights
The Northern Lights will give you a complete understanding of one of the true wonders of the natural world and leave you prepared for the adventure of a lifetime.
Critics Review
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A wonderfully comprehensive and well-written guide about all facets of Northern Lights-hunting. You’ll find enjoyment from this excellent guide to a fabulous natural phenomenon.★★★★★Jamie Carter, BBC Sky at Night Magazine
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Details
- Author
- Tom Kerss, Royal Observatory Greenwich, Collins Astronomy
- Narrator
- Tom Kerss
- Duration
- 3 hours 42 minutes
- Release Date
- 2 September 2021
- ISBN
- 9780008491659
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Popular astronomy and space, Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment and methods, Meteorology, Weather and climate: general interest
Synopsis
Learn about 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. Tom Kerss covers the cultural and scientific context for auroras, and offers a comprehensive guide to forecasting and photography, so that readers can fuse their own technical mastery with the infinite creativity of nature. Learn about the formation, properties and types of auroras Discover the mythology and history of The Northern Lights Find out about Aurora science from Antiquity to the modern day Listen and learn how to take stunning photographs of the Northern Lights The Northern Lights will give you a complete understanding of one of the true wonders of the natural world and leave you prepared for the adventure of a lifetime.
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