The Planetarium Crate
Use your planetarium to explore the night sky and see how it changes throughout the year!
Explore:
- Astronomy
- Latitude and Longitude
- Star Navigation
Exploring the Night Sky
More awesome hands-on video tutorials at youtube.com/tinkercrate!
Your library
Time and Navigation: The Untold Story of Getting from Here to There
Andrew K. Johnston
If you’re curious about the history of navigation, this fantastic overview from the National Air and Space Museum is the perfect place to start. With lots of pictures and engaging writing, this fascinating story will take you through the history and technology of navigation from sextants and sailing ships to space shuttles and GPS.
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Sky & Telescope’s Pocket Sky Atlas
Ian Ridpath
This beginner-friendly guide will get you started exploring the night sky. It’s built for the field, so take it outside and dive straight into the easy-to-read star charts. Happy viewing!
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Use NASA’s Latitude/Longitude Finder to discover your coordinates and compare to your quadrant readings!
