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Author : Milton D. Heifetz
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 105 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)
Download or read book A Walk Through the Southern Sky written by Milton D. Heifetz and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Milton Heifetz
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1139461389
Total Pages : 120 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)
Download or read book A Walk through the Southern Sky written by Milton Heifetz and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2007-09-04 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What star is that? Where is the Southern Cross? Who was Orion? This book answers these questions and many more. Its unique simplified maps make it easy to find the constellations in the southern hemisphere skies, and the stars within them. Clear instructions guide the user on how to gauge sizes and distances, and move easily between constellations. This new edition has been updated with additional mythology information, and a list of the planet positions up to 2016. The ancient myths and legends of the sky are retold to add to the mystery of the stars. Of value to all ages, this book introduces the patterns of the starry skies in a memorable way. No equipment is needed to use this practical guide: apart from normal sight and clear skies. Magically illustrated, this is an ideal introduction to launch the young astronomer on a journey across the starlit skies.
Author : Milton Heifetz
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1107698987
Total Pages : 129 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)
Download or read book A Walk Through the Southern Sky written by Milton Heifetz and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-07-17 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Walk through the Southern Sky is a beautifully illustrated guide to the stars and constellations of the southern hemisphere. By following the simplified and easy-to-use starmaps, readers will be able to identify constellations with no equipment but normal sight and a clear night sky. This book provides clear instructions on how to determine star sizes and the distances between stars, allowing readers to move easily between constellations. The budding astronomer is introduced to the mystery and wonder of the southern sky as the myths and legends of its stars and constellations are wondrously retold. The third edition of this magical book features a new moon map, an updated list of planet positions, additional illustrations and more realistic star maps. It is an invaluable and beautiful guide for beginner stargazers, both young and old.
Author : Milton D. Heifetz
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781139526593
Total Pages : 117 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)
Download or read book A Walk Through the Southern Sky written by Milton D. Heifetz and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Walk through the Southern Sky is a beautifully illustrated guide to the stars and constellations of the southern hemisphere. By following the simplified and easy-to-use starmaps, readers will be able to identify constellations with no equipment but normal sight and a clear night sky. This book provides clear instructions on how to determine star sizes and the distances between stars, allowing readers to move easily between constellations. The budding astronomer is introduced to the mystery and wonder of the southern sky as the myths and legends of its stars and constellations are wondrously retold. The third edition of this magical book features a new moon map, an updated list of planet positions, additional illustrations and more realistic star maps. It is an invaluable and beautiful guide for beginner stargazers, both young and old.
Author : Milton Heifetz
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780521689458
Total Pages : 120 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)
Download or read book A Walk through the Southern Sky written by Milton Heifetz and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2007-09-04 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What star is that? Where is the Southern Cross? Who was Orion? Answering these questions and many more, this book will become an essential traveling companion for amateur astronomers heading abroad. Its unique simplified maps make it easy to find the constellations in the southern hemisphere skies, and the stars within them. Clear instructions guide the user on how to gauge sizes and distances, and move easily between constellations. This new edition has been updated with additional mythology information, and a list of the planet positions up to 2016. Of value to all ages, this book introduces the patterns of the starry skies in a memorable way. No equipment is needed to use this practical guide: apart from normal sight and clear skies. Beautifully illustrated, this is an ideal introduction to unfamiliar stars that will have astronomers of all levels gazing at the skies with ease.
Author : Milton D. Heifetz
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780521665148
Total Pages : 118 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)
Download or read book A Walk Through the Southern Sky written by Milton D. Heifetz and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2000-08-15 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What star is that? Where is the Southern Cross? Who was Orion? A Walk Through the Southern Sky is a beautiful guide to pathways in the night sky which answers these questions and many more. Its unique simplified maps make it easy to find by eye the constellations and stars within them. Clear instructions guide the user on how to gauge sizes and distances, and how to move easily between constellations. Ancient myths and legends of the sky, thousands of years old, are retold to add to the mystery of the stars. Written with the complete beginner in mind, this book introduces the patterns of the starry skies in a memorable way. No equipment is needed to use this practical guide: apart from normal sight and clear skies. Magically illustrated by Wil Tirion, this is an ideal introduction to launch the young astronomer on a journey across the starlit skies.
Author : Milton D. Heifetz
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780521544153
Total Pages : 100 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)
Download or read book A Walk Through the Heavens written by Milton D. Heifetz and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2004-02-12 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy-to-use guide to the constellations of the night sky and their myths and legends.
Author : David Reidy
Publisher : Allen & Unwin Australia
ISBN 13 : 9780043000946
Total Pages : 182 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Southern Sky written by David Reidy and published by Allen & Unwin Australia. This book was released on 1987-01-01 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : George Robert Kepple
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 520 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Night Sky Observer's Guide: Spring & summer written by George Robert Kepple and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Milton D. Heifetz
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781107263741
Total Pages : 87 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)
Download or read book A Walk Through the Heavens written by Milton D. Heifetz and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Walk through the Heavens is a beautiful and easy-to-use guide to the constellations of the northern hemisphere. By following the unique simplified maps, readers will be able to easily find and identify the constellations and the stars within them. Ancient myths and legends of the sky are retold, adding to the mystery of the stars. Written for the complete beginner, this practical guide introduces the patterns of the starry skies in a memorable way. No equipment is needed, apart from normal sight and clear skies. Milton D. Heifetz is a clinical professor of neurosurgery at the University of Southern California and visiting professor at Harvard Medical School. This is his first astronomy book. Wil Tirion is the author of numerous sky guides, including The Cambridge Guide to Stars and Planets (1997), The Cambridge Star Atlas (1996), and The Monthly Sky Guide (Cambridge, 2003).
