Patrick Moore

Broschiertes Buch

Exploring the Night Sky with Binoculars

Beschreibung

Including planetary data through 2010, this guide gives an improved presentation of what the night sky really looks like as seen through binoculars. Includes charts of the northern and southern hemispheres, season by season; detailed maps of the constellations; and advice on eclipse watching. 34 halftones. Graphs & diagrams.

Autor

Patrick Moore, host of the monthly television show The Sky at Night since 1957, is a distinguished and prolific author of more than 70 astronomy books. He has served as President of the British Astronomical Association. His contributions to the public understanding of astronomy have been marked by special awards from the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, the Italian Astronomical Society, and the Royal Astronomical Society. Patrick Moore is a great enthusiast, always encouraging anyone with an interest in the night sky to get out and observe.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 4th Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 389g
• ISBN-13: 9780521793902
• ISBN-10: 0521793904
• Artikelnr.: 21267246