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Observing Know How
Questions and Answers for Beginners
Q.
How do I ever pronounce the planets and all of their moons
correctly?
A.
https://www.astroleague.org/files/astronotes/14anote%20PronounceGuide2.pdf
Q.
What are some basic data I can tell people about the Sun, Planets, nearest stars and the Milky Way?
A.
https://www.astroleague.org/files/astronotes/18anote%20BasicAstroData.pdf
Q.
What are some considerations when purchasing binoculars and telescopes?
A.
https://www.astroleague.org/files/astronotes/19anote%20BuyScope.pdf
Q.
I am considering a career as a professional astronomer. What should I know?
A.
https://www.astroleague.org/files/astronotes/24anote%20ProAstronomer.pdf