Guidebook to the Constellations Telescopic Sights, Tales, and Myths /

This handbook is a guide to exploring the night sky and its wonderful telescopic sights. All eighty-eight officially recognized constellations in both hemispheres are presented in natural groups, related by their origin and location. The author, a former astronomy instructor and planetarium director...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simpson, Phil (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series,
Temas:
Astronomy-Observations.
Astronomy.
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How to Observe the Sky Using this Book
  • The North Circumpolar Constellations
  • The Andromeda Group
  • The Orion Group
  • The Hercules Group
  • The Boötes Group
  • The Corvus Group
  • The Aquila Group
  • The Argo Navis Group
  • The Lyra Group
  • The Gemini Group
  • The Watery Part of the Sky
  • Other Northern Constellations
  • Modern Constellations Formed by Plancius
  • Modern Constellations Formed by Plancius & Keyser
  • Modern Constellations Formed by Hevelius
  • Modern Constellations Formed by Lacaille
  • Glossary of Terms
  • Appendices
  • Index.

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