The star guide learn how to read the night sky star by star /
Demonstrates how to observe the stars with binoculars or the naked eye, introduces the main constellations, and describes how astronomers study the universe.
| Main Author: | Kerrod, Robin. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Macmillan,
[1993]
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| Physical Description: |
160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. |
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Contributor biographical information Publisher description Table of contents |
| Summary: |
Demonstrates how to observe the stars with binoculars or the naked eye, introduces the main constellations, and describes how astronomers study the universe. |
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| Item Description: |
"A Quarto book"--T.p. verso. One planisphere in back pocket. Includes index. 1. Patterns in the sky -- 2. Mapping the stars -- 3. Key constellations -- 4. The moon -- 5. The sun -- 6. The sun's family -- 7. Astronomers at work. Demonstrates how to observe the stars with binoculars or the naked eye, introduces the main constellations, and describes how astronomers study the universe. |
| Physical Description: |
160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0671874675 9780671874674 |