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Synopsis
A valuable tool for novice and advanced stargazers.
The 11 3/8 inch Firefly Planisphere is an affordable, practical tool for accurately locating night sky phenomena in the Northern Hemisphere at any time of the year -- and is now updated to include planetary tables from 2007 up to and including 2014
Charted by the month, day, hour and minute, it gives quick help on locating celestial wonders such as:
- Planets
- Stars
- Constellations
- Globular clusters
- Nebulae
- Galaxies
The easy to use Firefly Planisphere features:
- Icons that describe star magnitudes from O to 1 (large) to 4(small). The larger the symbol, the brighter the star -making it easy to locate specific stars.
- Updated planetary tables with at-a-glance coordinates for locating the brightest objects in the sky until 2014.
- Times of sunrise and sunset for each day.
An easy-to-read instructional guide describes how to use the planisphere. Both the planisphere and the guide are packaged in a protective plastic envelope.
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About the Author
Firefly Books Ltd., established in 1977, is one of Canada's leading book publishers and distributors of quality non-fiction and children's books. Their goal is to bring readers beautifully produced books written by experts. Most of their books are tightly focused and contain full color photographs and illustrations throughout. With particular strengths in cookbooks, gardening, astronomy, health, natural history, pictorial books, reference books (especially for children) and sports, Firefly Books provides readers with a wealth of information.
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