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100 things to see in the night sky, from planets and satellites to meteors and constellations, your guide to stargazing, Dean Regas

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100 things to see in the night sky, from planets and satellites to meteors and constellations, your guide to stargazing, Dean Regas

Language

eng

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illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

100 things to see in the night sky

Nature of contents

handbooks

Oclc number

982536015

Responsibility statement

Dean Regas

Sub title

from planets and satellites to meteors and constellations, your guide to stargazing

Summary

A handy field guide for the best stargazing experience whether in your own back yard, camping, or traveling--including information showing you which planets, constellations, stars, and manmade objects you can see with a telescope, or just your naked eye! Each object is presented as a separate entry, with background information on the makeup, appearance, and history of the object, along with easy-to-follow instructions on how to find it. --, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

The sun, moon, and naked-eye planets -- Stars and constellations -- Beyond stargazingHow to use this book -- The sun, moon, and naked-eye planets -- Stars and constellations -- The northern sky -- The winter sky -- The spring sky -- The summer sky -- The fall sky -- Beyond stargazing -- Catching satellites -- Meteors and meteor showers -- Additional astronomical events to see with the naked eye

resource.variantTitle

One hundred things to see in the night skyYour guide to stargazing

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