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Item specifics
- Condition
- Signed
- No
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Original Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781931559393
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Sky Publishing
ISBN-10
1931559392
ISBN-13
9781931559393
eBay Product ID (ePID)
53575656
Product Key Features
Book Title
Patterns in the Sky : an Introduction to Stargazing
Number of Pages
104 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Topic
Sky Observation, Astronomy
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Science
Book Series
Night Sky Astronomy for Everybody Ser.
Format
Perfect
Dimensions
Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
7.7 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2006-032883
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
523.8
Synopsis
The night sky becomes familiar territory in this four-seasons guide to the stars and constellations visible from mid-northern latitudes. After depicting how the ?celestial sphere? is organized, Patterns in the Sky takes you on a sightseeing tour of the constellations. The book includes: ? An overview of the universe and the Milky Way Galaxy ? The layout and basic motions of the night sky ? Descriptions of nearly 50 constellations, large and small ? Clear, easy-to-read star charts ? Celestial ?signposts? to help you find lesser sky groups ? Colorful mythology and star lore ? Identification of bright stars and other stars of special interest ? The finest southern-hemisphere star patterns visible from the southern US ? One dozen ?showpiece? deep-space objects visible to the naked eye ? Observing hints and helpful advice Patterns in the Sky emphasizes what anyone can see from a typical suburban backyard and concentrates on just-for-fun, naked-eye stargazing ? no optical aid required!
LC Classification Number
QB63.H49 2006
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- 13 Jan, 2024
A great introduction to the constellations
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