Philips Atlas Of The Universe

Author : Patrick Moore
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 280 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Philip's Atlas of the Universe written by Patrick Moore and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to astronomy and space exploration featuring maps of all the constellations in the northern and southern hemispheres.

Author : Moore Patrick Staff
Publisher : Philip's
ISBN 13 : 9780540078592
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.9X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Philip's Atlas of Universe written by Moore Patrick Staff and published by Philip's. This book was released on 2001 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Octopus Publishing Group
Publisher : Philip's
ISBN 13 : 9780540076307
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Philips Atlas of the Universe written by Octopus Publishing Group and published by Philip's. This book was released on 2002-06-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Patrick Moore
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780521642101
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Atlas of the Universe written by Patrick Moore and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Put the Universe at your fingertips with this dramatic and comprehensive look at the sky. Richly illustrated with hundreds of recent photographs and images from ground-based telescopes, the Hubble Space Telescope, and interplanetary spacecraft, Atlas of the Universe is a definitive reference to the stars, the planets and their moons, and the universe. In addition to a beautiful and informative portrait of the cosmos, this book provides superb star charts with sound advice on practical observing. The book guides its reader through the universe in seven sections: exploring the universe, the solar system, the Sun, the stars, the universe, star maps, and practical astronomy. In addition to a beautiful and informative portrait of the cosmos, this book provides superb star charts with sound advice on practical observing. This is a highly suitable guide for amateurs with telescopes who want to explore the richness of astronomical knowledge and to learn the beauty of the night sky. Patrick Moore is one of the world's outstanding popularizers of astronomy and can count fifty years of experience presenting astronomy to general readers. His extensive body of work includes Exploring the Night Sky with Binoculars (Cambridge 1989 and 1996) and The Cambridge Guide to Stars and Planets (1997).

Author : Patrick Moore
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ISBN 13 : 9780855333515
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Atlas of the Universe written by Patrick Moore and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Ian Ridpath
Publisher : Philip's
ISBN 13 : 9780540081578
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Philip's Atlas of Stars and Planets written by Ian Ridpath and published by Philip's. This book was released on 2001 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised and updated for 2001, Philip's Atlas of Stars and Planets has been specially designed to introduce children to the wonders of the night sky and stargazing. Packed with easy-to-use star maps, spectacular photographs several of which are included for the first time in this 3rd edition, with new images from the Hubble Space Telescope - and amazing facts and figures about the Universe and our Solar System. Arranged spread-by-spread, the atlas looks first at the features of our Solar System, with brightly coloured artwork and photographs to illustrate the planets and their moons. The constellations of both the northern and southern hemispheres are shown in star maps that make it easy for children to recognize and name the most important stars and find their way around the night sky. Other spreads describe comets and meteors, star clusters and galaxies, and pulsars and black holes. Quizz questions are also included for readers to test their knowledge.

Author : Patrick Moore
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 280 pages
Book Rating : 4.55/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Atlas of the Universe written by Patrick Moore and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This atlas contains the most recent developments in astronomy with sections on space research, practical astronomy and cosmology, and complete coverage of earth, the planets, stars, and galaxies.

Author : George Philip & Son
Publisher : Philip's
ISBN 13 : 9780540090075
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Philip's Great World Atlas written by George Philip & Son and published by Philip's. This book was released on 2006-11-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition includes the fact-packed 48-page 'World Geography' section, which provides maps, charts, graphs and diagrams on key themes, such as the Universe and Solar System, geology and Iandforms, climate, the environment,population, agriculture, energy and minerals. Introduced by a stunning satellite image of the globe, the 1 29-page section ofup-to-date digital world maps provides a balanced coverage of the world. Scales and projections have been chosen to maximize legibility and minimize distortion over the largest regions. Each map is accompanied by a locator diagram andadjoining pages indicator for ease of use. The hill-shading on the physical maps provides an exceptionally vivid portrayal of Iandforms, The 'Images of Earth' section provides spectacular satellite views of 1 5 major cities and regions around the world. Topical current affairs maps are provided for 'World: Regions in the News', including Iraq, Afghanistan and Israel/Palestine. The 55,000-name index includes geographical features as well as towns and cities, with both letter-figure grid references as well as latitude and longitudeco-ordinates, for speed and accuracy of use.

Author : George Philip & Son
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780540085996
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Philip's Concise World Atlas written by George Philip & Son and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Philip's best-selling Concise World Atlas has been fully-revised and updated for 2004-2005. With 128 pages of authoritative world mapping, a comprehensive index, and a handsomely illustrated introduction to world geography - the Earth in Space - this atlas is highly recommended both for home reference and as a gift. The 128 pages of physical maps give a balance coverage of the world at well-chosen scales. Highly detailed, they have been acclaimed by the Daily Mail as 'clearer than The Times'. The hill-shading on the physical maps provides and exceptionally vivid portrayal of landforms. The 48-page 'The Earth in Space' section, illustrated with informative photographs, maps and diagrams, covers such topics as the Universe, stars and constellations, the Solar System and Earth, earthquakes and volcanoes, forces of nature, oceans and ice, atmosphere and climate, natural environments, population, international organizations, agriculture, energy and minerals, trade and commerce, world economies, travel and communications, and the world today. The extensive alpha-numeric index of 55,000 names includes geographical features such as mountains, rivers, lakes and deserts, as well as provinces

Author : Mark Antony Garlick
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781921743412
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Illustrated Atlas of the Universe written by Mark Antony Garlick and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautifully illustrates atlas takes you on a journey of discovery from our home planet, through the Solar System, and on to the Milky Way and beyond. This ultimate guide to the universe combines hundreds of specially commissioned maps, diagrams and illustrations, with the very latest colour photographs of the cosmos. It begins at home with a survey of planet Earth and the Moon. Then, chapter by chapter, ever-larger regions of the cosmos are considered until, ultimately, the entire visible universe is revealed. At each stage charting diagrams and maps are provided to make sense of the vast scale of the universe. The planets and many of the satellites of the Solar System are shown in beautifully rendered maps of exquisite detail. The book also offers a series of expertly crafted seasonal star maps for both the southern and northern hemispheres, and a complete cartographic survey of the constellations that will enable the enthusiast to trace the patterns in the sky that have fascinated humankind for thousands of years.