The Photographic Atlas of the Stars contains 50, high-quality full color photographs of the entire night sky of the northern and southern hemispheres. Each plate is accompanied by a star map of the identical area, which identifies the main stars of the constituent constellations as well as other interesting astronomical objects. The book also gives commentary for each plate that highlights the stars and objects of interest and includes detailed tabular information on astronomical objects of the region. The resulting double ...
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The Photographic Atlas of the Stars contains 50, high-quality full color photographs of the entire night sky of the northern and southern hemispheres. Each plate is accompanied by a star map of the identical area, which identifies the main stars of the constituent constellations as well as other interesting astronomical objects. The book also gives commentary for each plate that highlights the stars and objects of interest and includes detailed tabular information on astronomical objects of the region. The resulting double-page spread details the constellations and other heavenly bodies of interest that are observable with the naked eye, binoculars, or a small telescope.
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Cocked Spine. Creases on Cover and/or Spine. The cover has visible markings and wear. Purchasing this item from Goodwill provides vocational opportunities for individuals with barriers to employment.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Doherty, Paul. Fine in Very Good jacket. Book Oblong quarto, hardcover, fine in VG blue pictorial dj. Foreword by Sir Arnold Wolfendale. Moore has captured the entire night sky from locations throughout the northern and southern hemispheres in 50 photographs, each taken using a wide-angle lens. each plate is accompanied by a map of the identical area which identifies the main stars of the constituent constellations, as well as other interesting astronomical objects. The format of the atlas is straightforward: the map appears on the left-hand page, the plate of the same region on the facing right-hand page. 220 pp.
