Explore the Universe Through Visual Astronomy Illustrated Books

Interesting knowledge about astronomy and space science was shared by experts at the launch of the book "Intuitive Astronomy", published by Dinh Ti Books.

Experts talk about space science .

Astronomy is the study of everything from the smallest members of the Solar System to the most distant galaxies. It is also considered to be the oldest science. Since the dawn of civilization, humans have attempted to understand the complex movements of celestial bodies, and countless ancient relics and artifacts reflect this interest.

To this day, learning and exploring astronomy and the mysteries of the vast universe still arouse the curiosity and passion of many people.

From the massive research works in the professional world, many books have been published to provide knowledge and satisfy the desire to conquer the mysterious universe.

“Visual Astronomy” answers questions that readers of all ages, especially young children who are curious and eager to explore, often ask, such as whether aliens are real or not, why there are high and low tides, what is the significance of the 12 zodiac signs, and how can humans study planets millions of light years away from us…?

The book includes all the information about Astronomy in the most intuitive way, with images from astronomical prisms and documents throughout history.

“Visual Astronomy” is a book copyrighted by Dinh Ti from DK Publishing House, which is famous in the global encyclopedia series, with prestige coming from the amount of knowledge, thousands of reference materials, carefully compiled and scientifically presented.

The original book, Astronomy: A Visual Guide, was written by Ian Ridpath, who is also the editor of Norton's Star Atlas (a set of 16 celestial charts). He has been a full-time writer, editor, broadcaster and lecturer on astronomy and space since 1972. He has authored or edited more than 40 books.

The book is highly appreciated by experts for its huge amount of knowledge from overview to detail, containing all aspects to help readers understand what astronomy is, its history and origins as well as its practical applications in life. It is considered quite "difficult" in terms of in-depth translation, the process of translating, editing and proofreading the book took several years to produce such a massive publication.

This special book contains thousands of visual diagrams of the universe, the information is presented in an easy-to-read and easy-to-understand manner, even for beginners. If you are a lover of learning about space exploration, science and astronomy, this will be a special gift not to be missed.

The book has a vivid illustration system.

The book consists of 3 main chapters: Part 1 explores the history of Astronomy from ancient times to the present. Part 2 explores the birth and structure of the Universe, phenomena and the Solar System. Part 3 paints a picture of the night sky with details of 88 constellations, star charts, observation instructions, monthly astronomical observation calendar, almanac until 2031 on special phenomena such as comets, solar eclipses, lunar eclipses, etc.

Present at the book launch, space science experts such as Master Pham Vu Loc - Researcher at the Vietnam Space Center, Dr. Phan Thanh Hien - Lecturer, Researcher at the Space and Applications Department (University of Science and Technology, Hanoi USTH) explained to readers the mysteries of black holes, how people find and measure black holes, why black holes exist, how to handle space junk, and in which areas of life space science is present.

Experts also talked about the blood moon and lunar eclipse that took place on the night of September 7.

Along with learning about space science through the book “Visual Astronomy”, readers can also participate in interesting activities such as viewing the sky through a telescope under the guidance of Astronomy Club members, assembling a planetarium model, lighting up constellations and learning how to make a sundial.

LINH KHANH

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