Description |
x, 149 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
A dipper full of wonder -- The spring stars -- The summer stars -- The fall stars -- The winter stars -- The constellations -- Nova hunting with binoculars. |
Summary |
After describing a constellation's mythology, readers are guided in locating and identifying its brightest stars in the sky, as well as any other bright targets of interest - colorful stars, double or multiple stars, star clusters and asterisms, nebulae, galaxies, variable stars, and more. --from publisher description |
Subject |
Stars -- Observers' manuals.
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Constellations -- Observers' manuals.
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Astronomy -- Observers' manuals.
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Binoculars.
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Added Title |
Observing the night sky with binoculars |
ISBN |
9780521721707 (pbk.) |
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0521721709 (pbk.) |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000043174839 |
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