NightWatch : a practical guide to viewing the universe / Terence Dickinson ; foreword by Timothy Ferris ; illustrations by Adolf Schaller, Victor Costanzo, Roberta Cooke, Glenn LeDrew ; principal photography by Terrence Dickinson.
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TextPublisher: Buffalo, New York : Firefly Books, 2013Copyright date: ©2006Edition: Revised fourth edition: updated for use through 2025Description: 192 pages : color illustrations ; 28 x 29 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781554071470; 155407147XOther title: Night watch : a practical guide to viewing the universeSubject(s): Astronomy -- Popular works | Astronomy -- Observers' manuals | AstronomyGenre/Form: Handbooks and manuals. | Popular works.DDC classification: 520 LOC classification: QB64 | .D535 2016| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes index.
Edition statement from cover.
Discovering the cosmos -- Universe in eleven steps -- Backyard astronomy -- Stars for all seasons -- Stargazing equipment -- Probing the depths -- The planets -- Moon and sun -- Solar and lunar eclipses -- Comets, meteors and auroras -- Photographing the night sky -- Southern hemisphere night sky -- Resources.
A reference guide to the stars, galaxies, and planets that are visible in the night sky from North America and the Southern hemisphere. Includes star charts, diagrams, and photographs.
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