Night Sky: A Guide To Field Identification (Golden Field Guide from St. Martin's Press)

Chartrand, Mark R.

ISBN 10: 1582381267 / ISBN 13: 9781582381268

Published by Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press (edition First Edition), 2001

About this Item

It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience.

Seller Inventory # 1582381267-11-1

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Night Sky: A Guide To Field Identification (Golden Field Guide from St. Martin's Press)
• Publisher: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press (edition First Edition)
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1582381267
• ISBN 13: 9781582381268
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Wimmer, Helmut
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

Don't' miss the best meteor shower of the year. Discover the figure of the boy, "Jack," on the moon. Quickly locate favorite constellations such as the Big and Little Dipper, Orion, Draco, and Cassiopeia. No other guide makes it easier for the casual stargazer or beginning astronomer to enjoy the splendors of the universe and appreciate the laws that govern the sun, moon, planets, and stars.

-Ideal for viewing with the naked eye, binoculars, or small telescopes
-Seasonal sky maps for each region of the United States
-Expert help photographing celestial events
-Solar eclipse timetable and safe viewing tips

About the Author

Golden Guides first appeared in 1949 and quickly established themselves as authorities on subjects from Natural History to Science. Relaunched in 2000, Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press feature modern, new covers as part of a multi-year, million-dollar program to revise, update, and expand the complete line of guides for a new generation of students.