Norton's Star Atlas and Reference Handbook
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Norton's Star Atlas and Reference Handbook by Ian Ridpath
Presents maps that are arranged in slices known as gores, each covering approximately one-fifth of the sky. This title charts stars visible to the naked eye under the clearest skies - down to magnitude 6.5 - along with star clusters, nebulae and galaxies. This title covers time-keeping and positional measurements on the celestial sphere.Ian Ridpath is an internationally renowned writer and broadcaster on astronomy and space. He is editor of the authoritative Oxford Dictionary of Astronomy. He is author of three standard observing guides for amateur astronomers and a book on the mythology of the constellations. He lives in London, England.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780131451643 |
| ISBN 10 | 0131451642 |
| Title | Norton's Star Atlas and Reference Handbook |
| Author | Ian Ridpath |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Pearson Education (US) |
| Year published | 2003-11-20 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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