Astronomy
Astronomy
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Helps you discover the history and origins of the universe and observe the stars and galaxies, with over 100 star charts and profiles of 88 constellations. Including a month-by-month guide to highlights of the night sky, this title is for enthusiasts.
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Astronomy by Ian Ridpath
Showing you what others only tell you. Discover the history and origins of the universe and observe the stars and galaxies with over 100 star charts and profiles of all 88 constellations. Includes a month-by-month guide to highlights of the night sky. Perfect for any enthusiast this is the definitive visual guide to enjoying and appreciating astronomy.
Ian Ridpath has been a full time writer, broadcaster, and lecturer on astronomy since 1972, having previously worked at the university of London Observatory. A fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, he is the editor of the Oxford Dictionary of Astronomy and Norton's Star Atlas. Ian has written or edited over 40 books, including several guides to the night sky. His writing has also appeared in newspapers and magazines throughout the world.
SKU | Unavailable |
ISBN 13 | 9781405312912 |
ISBN 10 | 1405312912 |
Title | Astronomy |
Author | Ian Ridpath |
Series | Dk Eyewitness Companion Guide |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
Year published | 2006-05-04 |
Number of pages | 300 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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