Collins Stars and Planets Guide (Collins Guides)

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Physics, Astronomy
Cover of the book Collins Stars and Planets Guide (Collins Guides) by Ian Ridpath, HarperCollins Publishers
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Ian Ridpath ISBN: 9780008239268
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Publication: January 11, 2018
Imprint: William Collins Language: English
Author: Ian Ridpath
ISBN: 9780008239268
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication: January 11, 2018
Imprint: William Collins
Language: English

The classic guide to the night sky, now in its fifth edition as part of the authoritative ‘Collins Guide’ series. A comprehensive guide to all the stars and celestial objects visible with the use of binoculars or an average-sized telescope, this fully revised edition features updated and extended text, improved sky charts, and new diagrams and photographs. Includes: • Monthly sky maps of the northern and southern hemispheres, so you can identify constellations and bright stars from various latitudes throughout the year • Descriptions of all the 88 constellations and their stars opposite a specially prepared chart showing the constellation in relation to the surrounding skies • Detailed information on stars, nebulae, galaxies, the Moon and the Solar System • Practical advice on choosing and using binoculars and telescopes In addition to the charts and diagrams, the text is accompanied by many photographs throughout, making this the most practical and comprehensive guide to the night sky.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

The classic guide to the night sky, now in its fifth edition as part of the authoritative ‘Collins Guide’ series. A comprehensive guide to all the stars and celestial objects visible with the use of binoculars or an average-sized telescope, this fully revised edition features updated and extended text, improved sky charts, and new diagrams and photographs. Includes: • Monthly sky maps of the northern and southern hemispheres, so you can identify constellations and bright stars from various latitudes throughout the year • Descriptions of all the 88 constellations and their stars opposite a specially prepared chart showing the constellation in relation to the surrounding skies • Detailed information on stars, nebulae, galaxies, the Moon and the Solar System • Practical advice on choosing and using binoculars and telescopes In addition to the charts and diagrams, the text is accompanied by many photographs throughout, making this the most practical and comprehensive guide to the night sky.

More books from HarperCollins Publishers

Cover of the book The Wire by Ian Ridpath
Cover of the book 8 Steps To Innovation by Ian Ridpath
Cover of the book The Wit and Wisdom of Jane Austen (Text Only) by Ian Ridpath
Cover of the book India's Afghan Muddle by Ian Ridpath
Cover of the book Broken Hearts by Ian Ridpath
Cover of the book The Lost Diary of Christopher Columbus’s Lookout by Ian Ridpath
Cover of the book The Lost Relic (Ben Hope, Book 6) by Ian Ridpath
Cover of the book Cruel to Be Kind: Saying no can save a child’s life by Ian Ridpath
Cover of the book Tony Hancock: The Definitive Biography by Ian Ridpath
Cover of the book Poppy’s Place in the Sun: A French Escape by Ian Ridpath
Cover of the book He Is Honey, Salt and the Most Perfect Grammar by Ian Ridpath
Cover of the book Dark Of The Moon by Ian Ridpath
Cover of the book Running (Collins Need to Know?) by Ian Ridpath
Cover of the book Sachin : 501 Things You Didn't Know About The Master Blaster by Ian Ridpath
Cover of the book Turning Points : A Journey Through Challenges by Ian Ridpath
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy