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Find more info., search and price compare for Guide to Stars and Planets (Firefly Pocket series) by Sir Patrick Moore Binding: Paperback, Revised edition, 256 pages Publisher: Firefly Books Weight: 0.9 pound Dimension: H: 0.7 x L: 7.7 x W: 5 inches ISBN 10: 1554070538 ISBN 13: 9781554070534 Click here to search for this book and compare price at 40+ bookstores with AddALL.com! If you cannot find this book in our new and in print search, be sure to try our used and out of print search too! |
Book Description: The Guide to Stars and Planets is a practical guide to the night sky featuring detailed maps of the moon and constellations, plus a host of recommendations on what to look for and when. In a compact format, this book is illustrated with charts, maps, and stunning photographs from the world's finest Earth- and space-based telescopes. A concise introduction offers a practical guide to telescopes, home observatories and astronomical photography for amateur astronomers. Detailed entries describe the following astronomical objects, organized by the closest to the furthest from Earth: - The moon - The sun - The planets - Solar system debris - The stars - The galaxies - The constellations - Observing eclipses, comets and meteors. The book highlights the most interesting objects that can be observed using the naked eye, binoculars or telescope. Detailed moon maps and charts identify significant features, and practical tips explain how to observe the sun safely. The Guide to Stars and Planets is an ideal introduction to astronomy and a concise reference for hobbyists of all levels of experience. |
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