Norton's 2000.0: Star Atlas and Reference Handbook (epoch 2000.0)
- ISBN-10
- 0470214600
- ISBN-13
- 9780470214602
- Pages
- 179
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Longman Scientific & Technical
- Authors
- Ian Ridpath, Arthur Philip Norton
Description
The most current edition of the world's most famous star atlas now contains new star charts created for the Epoch 2,000. The entire book has been completely revised and redesigned by a team of expert astronomers, reflecting new and exciting developments in observational astronomy. This is an indispensable field companion for all who scan the sky with the naked eye.
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