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Cambridge guide to stars and planets /

0521585821

9780521585828

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Cambridge guide to stars and planets /

[Book]

Patrick Moore and Wil Tirion

Rev. and expanded ed., 2nd ed

New York :

Cambridge University Press,

1997

256 pages :

illustrations (some color) ;

20 cm

Includes index

Originally published: Philip's guide to stars and planets. 1993

1. Introduction to Astronomy -- 2. The Sun's Family -- 3. The Moon -- 4. The Sun -- 5. The Planets -- 6. Debris of the Solar System -- 7. The Stars -- 8. The Galaxies -- 9. New Astronomy -- 10. The Constellations -- Time Chart of Astronomy -- Time Chart of Space Research

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The Cambridge Guide to Stars and Planets is a working manual and comprehensive handbook that contains charts of the stars in all 88 constellations as well as a concise overview of astronomy. The exquisitely-drafted constellation maps enable sky gazers to recognize stars with the naked eye and to identify the brighter nebula and galaxies. Maps are paired with lucid explanations of a constellation's most interesting features. Astronomy experts Patrick Moore and Wil Tirion provide a comprehensive but succinct pocket guide that can be used at any time from any place on Earth, charting astronomical phenomena through 2003. The Cambridge Guide to Stars and Planets is a working manual and comprehensive handbook that contains charts of the stars in all 88 constellations as well as a concise overview of astronomy. The exquisitely-drafted constellation maps enable sky gazers to recognize stars with the naked eye and to identify the brighter nebula and galaxies. Maps are paired with lucid explanations of a constellation's most interesting features. Astronomy experts Patrick Moore and Wil Tirion provide a comprehensive but succinct pocket guide that can be used at any time from any place on Earth, charting astronomical phenomena through 2003

Guide to stars and planets

Astronomy, Amateurs' manuals

Moore, Patrick

Tirion, Wil

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