The astronomy bible : the definitive guide to the night sky and the universe / Heather Couper & Nigel Henbest.
Interest in astronomy continues to grow stronger for readers of all ages. Recent astronomy titles, like History of Astronomy, have shown consistently strong sales. The Astronomy Bible is a comprehensive guide to the study of what lies beyond our planet. With this book readers can easily navigate the night sky, identify the constellations, and find planets, comets and galaxies. Topics include: The History of Astronomy How to Observe the Sky The Solar System The Moon The Planets The Sun and the Stars Comets and Meteors Galaxies, Black Holes and Quasars What Lies Beyond... Moon and Planet Maps Star Finder Charts Constellation Maps. Well priced, informative and fully illustrated, this is a valuable companion for stargazers of all ages.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781770854826
- ISBN: 1770854827
- Physical Description: 400 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits (some colour) ; 17 cm.
- Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ontario : Firefly Books, 2015.
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Observing the sky -- the moon -- Planets -- Cosmic vermin -- Sun -- Stars -- Cosmos -- Constellations. |
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Subject: | Astronomy > Popular works. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | QB 44.3 .C68 2015 | 30775305493067 | General Collection | Available | - |