Constellation Guidebook - Hardcover

Rukl, Antonin

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9780806942995: Constellation Guidebook

Synopsis

Blends star lore with brief explanations of stellar distances, coordinates, temperatures and luminosity, novae and supernovae, and deep space objects. Entries for each constellation include a chart indicating magnitudes, variable stars, double and multiple stars, galaxies, nebulae, and clusters; a small celestial sphere highlighting the constellation's position; a brief description of interesting points within the constellation's boundaries; and impressive photographs of deep space objects. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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Language Notes

Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Czech

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