Wisconsin Starwatch: The Essential Guide To Our Night Sky - Hardcover

Lynch, Mike

 
9780896587236: Wisconsin Starwatch: The Essential Guide To Our Night Sky

Synopsis

A series of state specific information manuals for novice and intermediate stargazers describes what readers can expect to see from their own backyards with a minimum of equipment, detailing constellations and their seasonal movement, solar and lunar eclipses, and other astronomical phenomena and furnishing helpful guidelines for purchasing a telescope and other equipment

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About the Author

Minnesota native Mike Lynch has been a broadcast meteorologist with WCCO Radio in Minneapolis for over 25 years. Also an astronomy enthusiast, Mike is the author of Mike Lynch’s Minnesota StarWatch, published by Voyageur Press in 2004, and a stargazing columnist for the St Paul Pioneer Press. Mike and his wife, Kathy, live in Eagan.

Review

Leader-Telegram (Eau Claire, WI), (circ.: 27,000; Web site) Lynch has a knack for explaining technical issues in a readable and sometimes humorous way.”

Wisconsin Bookwatch, December 2005 (circ. unavailable) No Wisconsin school or community library should be without a copy.”

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