Philip's Atlas of the Universe by Cbe Dsc Fras Sir Patrick Moore

Philip's Atlas of the Universe by Cbe Dsc Fras Sir Patrick Moore

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Presents an account of the stars, the planets, and the universe, together with advice on observing the night sky. Useful for amateur astronomers, this edition includes information and images from the space missions, including Cassini. It is illustrated with hundreds of colour pictures, including photographs from ground-and space-based telescopes.

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Philip's Atlas of the Universe by Cbe Dsc Fras Sir Patrick Moore

Now in its 5th edition, this best-selling reference book is a must for amateur astronomers. Written by Sir Patrick Moore, Britain's best-known astronomer, it is a classic and highly readable account of the stars, the planets and the Universe, together with practical advice on observing the night sky. This fully revised new edition has been updated to include the latest information and images from the current space missions, including Cassini. It is illustrated with hundreds of colour pictures, including spectacular photographs from ground-and space-based telescopes. It also contains a complete atlas of the constellations.
Sir Patrick Moore has been popularizing astronomy for over 40 years and has written more than 60 books on the subject. He has worked his way into the record books as the presenter of the world's longest running television
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ISBN 13 9780540087914
ISBN 10 0540087912
Title Philip's Atlas of the Universe
Author Cbe Dsc Fras Sir Patrick Moore
Series Philip's Astronomy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 2005-09-02
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.