Astronomer - Library Binding

by Rosie Banks (Author)

Gazing up into a clear night sky is an inspiring experience, motivating some to pursue a career as an astronomer. Though astronomy is an ancient science, in recent years, these scientists have made some incredible discoveries, thanks to new technology and engineering. Readers of this outstanding volume will find out how they can become astronomers, what an astronomer does in their daily work, and about some of the ingenious instruments aiding these scientists in understanding the universe we can and can't see. Practical career tips are combined with information on high-interest topics such as black holes and distant stars.