edited by G. Pinigin, Nikolaev: Atoll, 2005. – 128 p.The textbook was written by employees of the Main Astronomical Observatory (Pulkovo, Russia) and NAO (Ukraine). It contains educational materials in the Sun research, description of a time service in astronomy, methods of positional determinations of celestial objects, methods of astro photography and CCD astronomy. The textbook is written in Russian.