Handbook of stars and planets
Ridpath, Ian2022
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The clearest, most accessible guide to observing the night sky. Authoritative text, crystal-clear charts, and a systematic approach make this the perfect beginner's guide to the night sky. A highly visual introduction explains the basic concepts of astronomy and gives advice on the best methods and equipment for observation, including binoculars and telescopes. Each of the planets in the Solar System is described and illustrated in detail, with images taken from space probes as well as from the ground, showing them as you can expect to see them.
Main title:
Handbook of stars and planets / Ian Ridpath.
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Imprint:
London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2022.
Collation:
224 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 22 cm.
Series title:
ISBN:
9780241558560 (pbk)
Dewey class:
520
LC class:
QB64
Language:
English
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BRN:
3126279