It takes the average reader 2 hours and 22 minutes to read Signposts to the Stars by Richard J. Bartlett
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Aimed at absolute beginners, this book will help you to locate and learn the constellations using the brightest stars of Ursa Major and Orion as signposts. More than that, the book also details: *Key astronomical terms and phrases *The brightest stars and constellations for each season *The myths and legends of the stars *Fascinating stars, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies, many of which can be seen with just your eyes or binoculars *An introduction to the planets, comets and meteor showers If you've ever stopped and stared at the stars but didn't know where to begin, these signposts will get you started on your journey! Praise for other books by Richard J. Bartlett: "Would recommend, nicely laid out and easy to follow sky guide. Sensible and clear advice. I have a small scope and this books helped me enjoy it much more." by Dan M., on January 30, 2016 reviewing "Easy Things to See With a Small Telescope" "This is my third book from Mr. Bartlett and this one is as good as the others. I recommend it to all the beginners in my astronomy club." By Darren C. Bly on August 15, 2015 reviewing "2016: The Night Sky Sights" "Lots of wonderful information. A great reference guide and easy to follow. Every star gazer should have one with them" - By janine on November 18, 2015 reviewing "2015 An Astronomical Year" "This is a superb book, well laid out and easy to follow even if you are a complete novice or keen astronomer." by mr Fletcher on October 26, 2014 reviewing "The Astronomical Almanac, 2015-2019"
Signposts to the Stars by Richard J. Bartlett is 138 pages long, and a total of 35,604 words.
This makes it 47% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 14 minutes to read Signposts to the Stars aloud.
Signposts to the Stars is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.
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