Philip's Guide to Stars and Planets
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Philip's Guide to Stars and Planets by Cbe Dsc Fras Sir Patrick Moore
This guide introduces the reader to the goals and terms of astronomy. It then looks in detail at our solar system. A section on stars examines their make up and classification. The final section covers the major constellations, and observation with the naked eye, binoculars and a telescope.
Sir Patrick Moore CBE, FRS is the world's most famous amateur astronomer. Author of over 100 books and award-winning presenter of the fifty-year-long BBC TV series The Sky at Night, Patrick is a well-known and much-loved figure, whose work in the fields of astronomy and broadcasting was recognized in 1967 with an OBE, in 1988 with a CBE, and in 2001 with a knighthood. Sir Patrick lives in Selsey, West Sussex.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780540057474 |
| ISBN 10 | 0540057479 |
| Title | Philip's Guide to Stars and Planets |
| Author | Cbe Dsc Fras Sir Patrick Moore |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Year published | 1993-09-30 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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