Eyewitness Companions: Astronomy

Eyewitness Companions: Astronomy
ISBN-10
0756648459
ISBN-13
9780756648459
Series
Eyewitness Companions
Category
Science
Pages
302
Language
English
Published
2006-04-03
Publisher
Penguin
Author
Ian Ridpath

Description

From origins of the universe to exploration of outer galaxies, this is the essential handbook for the amateur astronomer. Now is your chance to trace the history of astronomy, from the earliest human civilizations to the present day. Tour the Solar System, using a unique visual guide illustrated with the most recent images of the planets. This definitive visual guide will show you star charts and the guide to constellations to find your way around the night sky and locate stars, galaxies, and other objects. Profiles 88 constellations and a month-by-month guide 300+ star chart Includes latest equipment

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