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The sky with the naked eye and binoculars
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Home delivery - International
Home delivery - International
Estimated delivery:
Monday, 2 December - Monday, 9 December
Authors: P. Bourge, J. Lacroux
Publisher: OMEGA
Year: 1996
The main purpose of this guide is to learn how to look at the sky and then to explain certain phenomena using photographs, maps and diagrams. Astronomy enthusiasts often complain that they do not have powerful enough instruments, forgetting that some exciting observations can be made with the naked eye or binoculars.
This book mentions the main astronomical societies, recommends maps and atlases of the sky and also indicates the most suitable binoculars for the various observations.
Contents:
The sky turns. How can we orient ourselves among the constellations? The constellations of the summer vacations. The riches of the sky at Christmas. The zodiac, the path of the Sun and the planets. The splendors of the southern sky. How to identify the bright planets. When the stars go in groups of two... or more. What is the Milky Way? Exploring the sky with binoculars. Shooting stars. How to recognize artificial satellites and other flying objects. Sky shows of all kinds. The Moon. The Sun. When the Sun meets the Moon.
Illustrated with numerous figures in black and white
BOOK DETAILS:
Binding: Paperback
Printing: Black and white
Number of pages: 168
ISBN9788428207416
Size: 13 (W) x 19 (H)