AN OBSERVER’S COMPANION / VOL. 01
A wider world above us.
Learn your way around the night sky with patient observations and simple equipment.
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LOOK UP
An evening's first steps ↗What should you notice first?
You do not need an expensive telescope to learn your sky. Begin with orientation, give your eyes time and return to the same place.
Follow the changing Moon
Learn phases and look for lunar detail without chasing magnification.
Read the note →03 / FIND YOUR BEARINGSPatterns after dark
A simple route into constellations, seasons and familiar landmarks.
Read the note →04 / FIELD KITBegin with less
The best first tool is time spent looking; binoculars can come later.
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