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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Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Amateur astronomers can learn to locate every constellation and star grouping using the meridian to establish when each will appear in their locality. The pictorial section, with visual clues, shows how to identify individual planets, deep space objects, our own galaxy, the Milky Way and beyond. Seller Inventory # CIN0806942991VG
Seller: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Amateur astronomers can learn to locate every constellation and star grouping using the meridian to establish when each will appear in their locality. The pictorial section, with visual clues, shows how to identify individual planets, deep space objects, our own galaxy, the Milky Way and beyond. Seller Inventory # CIN0806942991VG
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Condition: acceptable. The book is complete and readable, with all pages and cover intact. Dust jacket, shrink wrap, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may have light notes, highlighting, or minor water exposure, but nothing that affects readability. May be an ex-library copy and could include library markings or stickers. Seller Inventory # BSM.1AOVO
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0806942991I4N10
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0806942991I3N00