Night Sky (Collins Wild Guide): Get to Know Your Natural World (Collins Wild Guide S.)

Night Sky (Collins Wild Guide): Get to Know Your Natural World (Collins Wild Guide S.)

by Storm Dunlop (Author), Wil Tirion (Illustrator)

Synopsis

The first true beginner's guide to astronomy, Wild Guide Night Sky provides an introduction to the subject that is both colourful and accessible. A month-by-month guide to the night sky with charts and descriptions of the constellations that are visible and how to locate them.; Everything featured is visible with the naked eye or binoculars* Illustrates and describes comets, meteors, eclipses and other lights in the sky.; Includes information on the changing positions of the planets over the next five years.; Detailed descriptions of individual constellations, each with a chart.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 256
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Collins
Published: 01 Mar 2004

ISBN 10: 0007177909
ISBN 13: 9780007177905

Author Bio
Storm Dunlop, author of Gem Photoguide Weather, has written numerous other books and articles on both astronomy and meteorology. Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and the Royal Meteorological Society, he also teaches adult education classes, and gives lectures and talks.Wil Tirion is the world's leading Uranographer and his charts have appeared in astronomy books all over the world.