Sky Telescopes Planisphere 30 South

Author : Sky Publishing
Publisher : Sky Publishing Corporation
ISBN 13 : 9781931559119
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sky & Telescope's Star Wheel 40 Degrees North written by Sky Publishing and published by Sky Publishing Corporation. This book was released on 2007-05-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's an all-sky map that's good anytime throughout the year. Sky & Telescope's Star Wheel features the iconic S&T monthly star chart, replotted as a planisphere, complete with accurately marked star brightnesses and locations of famous deep-sky objects. The back offers a companion chart that shows a less distorted view of the sky to the south. The full-color, laminated Star Wheel is easy to read in daylight or at night under a red flashlight. It even accommodates daylight-saving time.

Author : Sky Publishing
Publisher : Sky & Telescope
ISBN 13 : 9781931559126
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sky & Telescope's Planisphere 50° North written by Sky Publishing and published by Sky & Telescope. This book was released on 2007-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's an all-sky map that's good anytime throughout the year. Sky & Telescope's Star Wheel features the iconic S&T monthly star chart, replotted as a planisphere, complete with accurately marked star brightnesses and locations of famous deep-sky objects. The back offers a companion chart that shows a less distorted view of the sky to the south. The full-color, laminated Star Wheel is easy to read in daylight or at night under a red flashlight. It even accommodates daylight-saving time.

Author : DK
Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN 13 : 0241421691
Total Pages : 130 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Planisphere and Starfinder written by DK and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2019-08-01 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Planisphere and Starfinder is a practical guide to finding your way around the night sky. It demystifies astronomy and introduces basic stargazing techniques, enabling you to find and recognize objects with ease. A section on the Solar System shows you how to observe the Moon, planets, and other bodies such as comets and asteroids. It also gives advice on looking at eclipses and meteor showers. The central section of the book is a detailed guide to the constellations. Each entry in the guide is illustrated with a clear star chart, supported by graphics that show where in the world the constellation can be seen and explain the symbolic meaning of its star pattern. The key features for observation are presented in an accessible list supported by advice on how best to observe them. The final section is a month-by-month guide to the night sky. A double-page spread for each month highlights the features on view, while a large-scale chart shows you where to find the planets and a table of special events lists the dates of Moon phases, eclipses, and the best times to see the planets.

Author : Dean Regas
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1507207816
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 100 Things to See in the Southern Night Sky written by Dean Regas and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-06-26 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A handy field guide for the optimum stargazing experience, whether you’re travelling, camping, or in your own backyard! The night sky is full of amazing things to see, from shooting stars and constellations, to planets and satellites, but it can be hard to tell what you’re seeing, or where to look for the best view. 100 Things to See in the Southern Night Sky lets you know what you can expect to see on any given night, whether you’re using a small telescope, or just your naked eye. 100 Things to See in the Southern Night Sky—especially for those south of the equator—includes background information on the makeup, appearance, and history of each celestial object, along with easy-to-follow instructions on the best way to catch a glimpse of these cosmic glories. With this helpful guide you’ll have the world on a string—or more precisely, the sky in your hands.

Author : Lionel Warner
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 186 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Astronomy for the Southern Hemisphere written by Lionel Warner and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Rob Walrecht Productions
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789080149649
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Planisphere 30 Degrees N written by Rob Walrecht Productions and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Chandler
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781891938085
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Night Sky written by Chandler and published by . This book was released on 2001-03-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Night Sky Planisphere for 50-60 North Latitude Star Chart

Author :
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1465425306
Total Pages : 194 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Get Started: Astronomy written by and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-01-16 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get Started: Astronomy shows beginners how to identify stars, planets, and other celestial bodies in the night sky. Perfect for beginners who want to learn more about Astronomy, DK's Get Started: Astronomy takes a "do and learn" approach by starting simple and building new skills, using photographed techniques to help people learn step-by-step.

Author : Mike Inglis
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 3319729500
Total Pages : 301 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Astronomy of the Milky Way written by Mike Inglis and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-04-05 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition of Mike Inglis's classic guide to observing the Milky Way in the Southern Hemisphere updates all of the science about the target objects with new findings from the astrophysics field. In addition, the book boasts a larger format with entirely re-drawn maps. Newly laid out for ease of use with an increased number of images in color, it updates and improves the first edition to remain the most comprehensive text on the subject. One of the wonders of the universe we live in is the Milky Way, and this book provides a wonderful tour of its highlights for amateur astronomers observing below the equator. In its pages, Southern Hemisphere observers interested in viewing our own galaxy's finest features will find every constellation that the Milky Way passes through with detailed descriptions of the many objects that can be found therein, including stars, double and multiple stars, emission nebulae, planetary nebulae, dark nebulae and supernovae remnants, open and galactic clusters, and galaxies. The book also details the one thing that is often left out of observing guides - the amazing star clouds of the Milky Way itself. Accompanying the descriptive text there are many star charts and maps, as well as the latest images made by observatories around the world and in space along with those taken by amateur astronomers. This second edition's updated scientific material and an easy-to-use layout perfect for many nights of fruitful observation.

Author : Mike D. Reynolds
Publisher : Stackpole Books
ISBN 13 : 9780811731362
Total Pages : 228 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Binocular Stargazing written by Mike D. Reynolds and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2005 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many Stargazers Assume They Must Invest Hundreds or even thousands of dollars in equipment before they can enjoy the wonders of the night sky. The truth is, though, that all you need is a simple pair of binoculars. This handy guide explains how to choose binoculars and use them to observe everything from comets to solar eclipses. Ideal for amateur astronomers of all ages, Binocular Stargazing is the perfect way to see the night sky through new eyes.