Cambridge Pocket Star Finder
Cambridge Pocket Star Finder
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Tuck this little guide into a pocket on your next midnight stroll, and you'll open up a whole new world in the night sky. Pinpointing the location of stars, planets, and constellations using 12 star charts, The Cambridge Pocket Star Finder gives a month-by-month guide to the heavens. An introduction explains important facts about astronomy, including helpful tips for finding stars in the sky or identifying those that you can easily see. For all the dreamers and would-be astronauts out there, there's even a handy map of the moon.
Book Description
Twelve easy-to-read star charts show the position of stars, constellations and other celestial objects in both northern and southern directions for each month of the year. There are brief descriptions of each constellation and principal stars, as well as a map of the moon.
Cambridge Pocket Star Finder,Cambridge University Press,John Cox,Cambridge University Press,0521589932,Astronomy,Astronomy - Star Guides,Cosmology,Handbooks, manuals, etc,Nature,Nature / Field Guide Books,Observers' manuals,Science,Science/Mathematics,Star Observation,Stars,Popular astronomy,Science / Astronomy
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