Night Sky (Collins Wild Guide)
Night Sky by Storm Dunlop is a beginner’s guide to astronomy published by HarperCollins on April 4, 2006. This 256-page book offers an introduction to the night sky that is both colorful and accessible, making it an ideal resource for those new to sky observation. It provides essential information for recognizing constellations and understanding various celestial phenomena.
Readers will find detailed descriptions of individual constellations, along with charts to aid in identification. The book also illustrates and describes comets, meteors, and eclipses, ensuring that everything featured can be observed with binoculars or the naked eye. Additionally, it includes information on the changing positions of the planets over the next five years, making it a comprehensive companion for anyone looking to explore the wonders of the night sky.
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The first true beginner’s guide to astronomy, Night Sky provides an introduction to the subject that is both colorful and accessible. Containing all the information you need to be able to recognize each constellation, this is the ideal companion to help you understand the night sky and discover more about it.
- Everything featured is visible with binoculars or the naked eye
- Illustrates and describes comets, meteors, eclipses, and other lights in the sky
- Includes information on the changing positions of the planets over the next five years
- Detailed descriptions of individual constellations, each with a chart
Published in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, America’s foremost authority in history, science, and art.
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