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The sky at night : easy enjoyment from your backyard /

"This is a guidebook for the naked eye viewing and enjoyment of the night sky. The book assumes the reader is literate but not particularly knowledgeable about the sky. Emphasis is on naked eye viewing with an occasional reference to using binoculars or a small telescope. Any time of day or nig...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Hunter, Tim B. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [2023]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1. Amateur Astronomy
  • 2. The Moon
  • 3. The Planets
  • 4. Stars
  • 5. Constellations
  • 6. Other Wonders of the Night
  • 7. The Seasons and the Calendar
  • 8. Selected Famous Astronomers, Events, and Places
  • 9. What I Learned from Writing an Astronomy Column
  • 10. What Telescope Should You Buy?
  • Acknowledgments
  • Astronomical Resources