Return to the Far Side of Planet Moore! : Rambling Through Observations, Friendships and Antics of Sir Patrick Moore

The result of an exhaustive study of Sir Patrick Mooreℓ́ℓs observations of the Moon and planets for more than 60 years, this book is a fantastic companion to the extremely popular, ℓ́ℓIt Came From Outer Space Wearing an RAF Blazer!ℓ́ℓ written by the same author.℗ℓ Moore recorded his telescopic observations in his logbooks, which are reproduced and described here in detail, along with his sketches and notes. In this light, the author discusses the factors that caused Moore to switch from lunar observing to planetary and variable star observing.℗ℓ He has also included personal recollections and humorous anecdotes from Mooreℓ́ℓs friends and acquaintances, as well as a look at his best loved books. Further chapters describe Mooreℓ́ℓs foreign travels and correspondence with those back home. Lastly, the author has not neglected a few of Mooreℓ́ℓs most memorable television and radio appearances, which are examined along with a close up of what it was like to visit Mooreℓ́ℓs beloved home of Farthings in Selsey. Essentially, this is a book written by popular demand from the readers of the authorℓ́ℓs original biography, who craved more of Moore! The result of an exhaustive study of Sir Patrick Mooreĺls observations of the Moon and planets for more than 60 years, this book is a fantastic companion to the extremely popular, ĺlIt Came From Outer Space Wearing an RAF Blazer!ĺl written by the same author.℗l Moore recorded his telescopic observations in his logbooks, which are reproduced and described here in detail, along with his sketches and notes. In this light, the author discusses the factors that caused Moore to switch from lunar observing to planetary and variable star observing.℗l He has also included personal recollections and humorous anecdotes from Mooreĺls friends and acquaintances, as well as a look at his best loved books. Further chapters describe Mooreĺls foreign travels and correspondence with those back home. Lastly, the author has not neglected a few of Mooreĺls most memorable television and radio appearances, which are examined along with a close up of what it was like to visit Mooreĺls beloved home of Farthings in Selsey. Essentially, this is a book written by popular demand from the readers of the authorĺls original biography, who craved more of Moore!