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Patterns in the Sky: An Introduction to Stargazing by Ken Hewitt-White - NEW!!

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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See the ...
Signed
No
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
Original Language
English
ISBN
9781931559393

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Sky Publishing
ISBN-10
1931559392
ISBN-13
9781931559393
eBay Product ID (ePID)
53575656

Product Key Features

Book Title
Patterns in the Sky : an Introduction to Stargazing
Number of Pages
104 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Topic
Sky Observation, Astronomy
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Science
Author
Ken Hewitt-White
Book Series
Night Sky Astronomy for Everybody Ser.
Format
Perfect

Dimensions

Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
7.7 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2006-032883
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
523.8
Synopsis
The night sky becomes familiar territory in this four-seasons guide to the stars and constellations visible from mid-northern latitudes. After depicting how the ?celestial sphere? is organized, Patterns in the Sky takes you on a sightseeing tour of the constellations. The book includes: ? An overview of the universe and the Milky Way Galaxy ? The layout and basic motions of the night sky ? Descriptions of nearly 50 constellations, large and small ? Clear, easy-to-read star charts ? Celestial ?signposts? to help you find lesser sky groups ? Colorful mythology and star lore ? Identification of bright stars and other stars of special interest ? The finest southern-hemisphere star patterns visible from the southern US ? One dozen ?showpiece? deep-space objects visible to the naked eye ? Observing hints and helpful advice Patterns in the Sky emphasizes what anyone can see from a typical suburban backyard and concentrates on just-for-fun, naked-eye stargazing ? no optical aid required!
LC Classification Number
QB63.H49 2006

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  • by chapmandave
    Jan 13, 2024

    A great introduction to the constellations

    I love this book, it’s well written and well illustrated. It is especially valuable to me as it is written by a friend from my youth.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: thrift.books

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