Right start in astronomy

Too many newcomers to astronomy get lost in dead ends and quit in frustration. It shouldn't be that way. Alan M. MacRobert at skyandtelescope.com explains how simple, easy and interesting can astornomy be! You just have to start right.

Some of the tips are:

1. Learn the sky with the unaided eye.
2. Ransack your public library.
3. Thinking telescope? Start with binoculars.
4. Dive into maps and guidebooks.
5. Keep an astronomy diary.
6. Seek out other amateurs.
7. When it's time for a telescope, plunge in deep.
8. Lose your ego.
9. Relax and have fun.

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