Collins Pocket Guide to Stars and Planets

Collins Pocket Guide to Stars and Planets PDF Author: Ian Ridpath
Publisher: Harpercollins Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780002199797
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 384

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Book Description
Revised and updated, this guide features: monthly sky maps of the nothern and southern hemispheres to enable recognition of the constellations and stars throughout the year; descriptions of each of the 88 constellations and their stars opposite a specially prepared sky chart, showing the constellation in relation to the surrounding skies; a map of the moon's features; and advice on choosing and using binoculars and telescopes, and how to take simple astronomical photographs.