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Stargazing: What to Look for in the Night Sky
Paperback
Main Details
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Stargazing: What to Look for in the Night Sky
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Tom Van Holt
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Illustrated by Greg Hardin
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback | | Pages:112 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 205,Width 125 |
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| Category/Genre | Cosmology and the universe
Popular astronomy and space |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780811729345
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| Classifications | Dewey:523.1 |
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| Illustrations |
b/w photos
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Stackpole Books
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| Imprint |
Stackpole Books
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| Publication Date |
15 March 1999 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
How can you identify constellations and star formations in the night sky? How can you use star patterns to establish direction and time? How can you use star patterns to establish direction and time? What are the legends behind the constellations? How to you know it you are looking at a comet or a UFO? This concise, illustrated guide applies simple science, history, and myth to observing and understanding the sky at night, offering entertaining answers to the mysteries of the night time sky for hikers, campers, paddlers, or any other outdoor enthusiast.
Author Biography
Tom Van Holt
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