Jonathan Poppele

Night Sky

A Field Guide to the Constellations

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Few activities are more peaceful and inspiring than stargazing. With that in mind, Jonathan Poppele has written this incomparable field guide to the night sky. Constellations in the book are organized by degree of locating difficulty, and each entry features history, fascinating details and simple instructions for locating and identifying the constellation. Pick up this book, and learn to enjoy the nightlife!

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Adventure Publications
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 172mm x 101mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 365g
• ISBN-13: 9781591932291
• ISBN-10: 1591932297
• Artikelnr.: 25944379

Autorenporträt

Jonathan Poppele is a naturalist, author, and educator with wide-ranging interests. He earned a master's degree in Conservation Biology from the University of Minnesota, studying citizen science, environmental education, and how to cultivate a personal relationship with the natural world. He has taught college level environmental studies, biology, and writing courses and currently teaches in the Department of Writing Studies at the University of Minnesota. An avid outdoorsman and student of natural history, Jon is a member of the Astronomical League, the Minnesota Astronomical Society, the Minnesota Trackers Club, and the International Society for Professional Trackers. A Black Belt in the peaceful martial art of Ki-Aikido, Jon is the Founder and Director of the Center for Mind-Body Oneness in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. The Constellations
3. In-Depth Information About the Night Sky
4. Glossary
5. Helpful Resources
6. Constellation Checklist
7. Index
8. About the Author