A guide to astronomy and space exploration featuring maps of all the constellations in the northern and southern hemispheres.
This edition contains many new features, from explanations of dark matter and neutrinos to techniques of digital observing and photography.
Recommended as 'the best introduction to astronomy' by the Journal of the British Astronomical Association, Philip's Atlas of the Universe is a clear and accessible reference to the stars, the planets and the universe, written by Britain's ...
Philip's Atlas of Universe
Philips Atlas of the Universe
A large photograph of the Moon, with all the major features labelled, will encourage anyone with binoculars or a telescope to start Moon watching.The book concludes with a quiz, so that the reader can test how much he or she has learned.Ian ...
The Atlas of the Universe
As well as being a beautiful and informative portrait of the cosmos, the book provides superb star maps and sound advice on practical observing, making it a highly suitable guide for those who wish to discover the richness of astronomy for ...
This new edition includes the fact-packed 48-page 'World Geography' section, which provides maps, charts, graphs and diagrams on key themes, such as the Universe and Solar System, geology and landforms, climate, the environment, population, ...
Positioned at the very top of the Philip's world atlas range, and published in association with The Royal Geographical Society, Philip's Universal Atlas of the World is our most comprehensive edition, with 584 pages in total, including 290 ...
Philip's Concise Atlas of the World features a handsomely illustrated introduction to world geography - 'The Earth in Space' - and with 128 pages of authoritative world maps, and a comprehensive index, this atlas is highly recommended both ...