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How do I know that there is a dark band called Cassini division in the rings of Saturn? I ve read it in a book. There are numerous books about astronomy out there, but here are three, which are, I think, essential beginners reading.

Astronomy is more hot these days than ever before. As a result, all kinds of astronomy equipment can be found, which leads to confusion and leads to unnecessary or wrong purchasing decisions. When you start your way to astronomy, having to spend half an hour to three quarters of an hour to put together the gear is sure to put you inside watching Groundhog day rerun.