Aimed at the layman but equally intriguing to the experienced amateur astronomer, this 200 page book packed with illustrations and ways in which you can participate in astronomy without any equipment, goes on sale in June 2012. Also available in Afrikaans. (more)
(For references from the book
to the Starwaders website, go here )
STERREKUNDE
Binne Bereik
Uitverkoop
Gemik op die leek, maar ewe prikkelend vir die ervare amateur-sterrekundige, is hierdie boek van 200 bladsye, volgepak met illustrasies en maniere waarop jy kan deelneem aan sterrekunde sonder enige toerusting, te koop vanaf Junie 2012. Dit is ook beskikbaar in Engels. (meer)
(Vir verwysings vanaf die boek na die Starwaders webtuiste, gaan hierheen )
The Starwaders Galilean Telescope Kit contains all the parts needed to build a small telescope in the same style as the one built by Galileo in 1609 — over 400 years ago.
This telescope is of the refracting telescope kind, by virtue of the fact that it uses lenses to ‘bend’ or refract the light to a focus point in order to accomplish the magnifying effect. Other methods ... (more)
CONSTELLATION JIGSAW PUZZLES
No longer available Contact Starwaders
The Starwaders CD
No longer available Contact Starwaders
Welcome to the Starwaders Constellation Jigsaw Puzzle CD
On this CD are not only jigsaw puzzles but also a selection of free astronomy programs, an album of beautiful astronomy images and several educational games and exercises.
