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Observer's Sky Atlas: With 50 Star Charts Covering the Entire Sky
Observer's Sky Atlas: With 50 Star Charts Covering the Entire Sky
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This new edition of a classic book contains star charts and pictures for all those who observe the night sky with unaided eyes, binoculars, or telescopes. It is useful for beginners and experienced astronomers, with 61 all-new star charts and 532 pictures of stars, galaxies, and nebulae. It also includes detailed position figures to help astronomers navigate the charts and pinpoint objects for viewing.
Format: Hardback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 29 May 2023
Publisher: Firefly Books Ltd
Astronomy for Beginners: A Guide to the Night Sky
This incredible new edition of a classic book, previously only available in black and white, is a must-have for anyone who enjoys observing the night sky with their unaided eyes, binoculars, or telescopes. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced astronomer, this comprehensive guide is designed to enhance your stargazing experience.
Renowned among hobby astronomers, this entirely revised and updated edition boasts stunning celestial maps in full color, providing you with up-to-date data from the remarkable Gaia spacecraft. Additionally, it features unique comparison images of the most visible celestial objects, allowing you to compare their appearance and characteristics.
With 61 all-new star charts that are accurate until 2060, this book offers a wealth of information for astronomers. In total, it includes 532 captivating pictures of stars, galaxies, and nebulae, with 415 of them showcased in vibrant full color. Detailed position figures accompany each chart, aiding you in navigating the night sky and accurately pinpointing objects for viewing.
Whether you're seeking to explore star clusters, gaseous nebulae, or galaxies, this guide is your ultimate companion. Its quick orientation feature ensures that you can find your way easily, while intermediate astronomers can delve deeper into the night sky for hours on end, thanks to the knowledge of where to locate their specific objects of interest.
So, whether you're a seasoned astronomer or a newcomer to the world of stargazing, Astronomy for Beginners: A Guide to the Night Sky is an essential tool that will take your celestial explorations to new heights. Embark on a journey of discovery and marvel at the wonders of the universe with this remarkable guide.
Dimension: 241 x 190 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780228104100
Edition number: 4 ed
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