Collins Pocket Guide to Stars and Planets
Download or Read eBook Collins Pocket Guide to Stars and Planets PDF written by Ian Ridpath and published by Harpercollins Pub Limited. This book was released on 1993-01 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Ian Ridpath |
Publisher | : Harpercollins Pub Limited |
Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 1993-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0002199793 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780002199797 |
Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Collins Pocket Guide to Stars and Planets by : Ian Ridpath
Book excerpt: Revised and updated, this guide features: monthly sky maps of the nothern and southern hemispheres to enable recognition of the constellations and stars throughout the year; descriptions of each of the 88 constellations and their stars opposite a specially prepared sky chart, showing the constellation in relation to the surrounding skies; a map of the moon's features; and advice on choosing and using binoculars and telescopes, and how to take simple astronomical photographs.