Title:
Astronomy / [written by Robert Dinwiddie].
ISBN:
9781465415844
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Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : DK Pub., 2013.
Physical Description:
191 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Build your course -- Our place in space -- Our place in the universe -- Earth and its closest neighbors -- Gas giants and asteroids -- What can you see? -- Getting started -- Start simple. Navigating the night sky ; Observation techniques ; Quick guides ; Key constellations ; Star hopping -- Build on it. Observation techniques ; Quick guides ; Key constellations -- Take it further. Observation techniques ; Quick guides ; Key constellations ; Sky maps.
Summary:
Shows beginners how to identify stars, planets, and other celestial bodies in the night sky. Perfect for beginners who want to learn more about Astronomy, takes a "do and learn" approach by starting simple and building new skills, using photographed techniques to help people learn step-by-step
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OCLC Number:
ocn852833377
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