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A guidebook for anyone who enjoys gazing at the heavens:
Sky Phenomena: A Guide To Naked-Eye Observation Of The Stars is a well written guide by Norman Davidson for the nonspecialist general reader seeking to observing the wonders of the heavens without the expense of elaborate or expensive telescopes. Individual chapters expertly cover various stars and constellations, the moon, eclipses, the planets, the Copernican revolution, comets and meteors, the southern hemisphere sky, and so much more. Appendices round out the simple guidelines and black-and-white diagrams with technical data, reference charts of astronomical symbols, star maps for observers at the equator, and much more. A superb guidebook for anyone who enjoys gazing at the heavens, Sky Phenomena is enthusiastically recommended for personal, school, and community library Astromony reference collections.
| Author: | Norman Davidson | | Binding: | Paperback | | Dewey Decimal Number: | 523.80223 | | EAN: | 9780940262560 | | ISBN: | 0940262568 | | Number Of Pages: | 228 | | Publication Date: | 1993-04-01 |
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