Wonders of the Sky: Observing Rainbows, Comets, Eclipses, the Stars and Other Phenomena
Wonders of the Sky: Observing Rainbows, Comets, Eclipses, the Stars and Other Phenomena
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Fascinating layman’s guide to naked eye astronomy. Explores such topics as eclipses, coronas, mock suns, halos, sun pillars and more. 56 illustrations and photos supplement the text. "...practical, detailed, and informative commentary on the heavens...written with care and a sense of delight in the visual pleasure around and above us..."—Astronomy Magazine.
Wonders of the Sky: Observing Rainbows, Comets, Eclipses, the Stars and Other Phenomena,Fred Schaaf,Dover Publications,0486244024,Astronomy,Astronomy (General),Astronomy - General,Meteorological optics,Popular works,Science,Science/Mathematics,Astronomy, Space & Time,Science / Astronomy
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