This guide provides aspiring astronomers with a comprehensive introduction to observing the Moon. Authored by experts from the Royal Observatory Greenwich, it delves into the history of lunar observation and exploration, the Moon's physical properties, its origin, and its orbit. The book offers practical advice on essential equipment, choosing a telescope, and capturing lunar observations through sketches and astrophotography. It also details key celestial events and phenomena related to the Moon.

This guide is presented as an ideal resource for Moon observers, offering detailed advice and comprehensive coverage of lunar phenomena and observation techniques. The inclusion of detailed maps, astrophotography guidance, and practical tips for equipment selection suggests a thorough and accessible approach for beginners. The book aims to equip readers with all the necessary knowledge to explore the Moon effectively.