Outlines the finer points of meteor and sun observation, hunting for comets and novas, following the complete lunar cycle and observing the surface of the moon, as well as pinpointing deep sky objects such as nebulae and galaxies. Detailed charts illustrate the positions of the stars in each season, and informative appendices include lists of constellations and stars and a comprehensive glossary.
year: 1995, 1998
call number/section: 523.8
subjects: planets, stars, space, moon, solar system, outer space, constellations, astronomy
Editions
Jones, Brian
Shooting Star Press, Inc./A Quintet Book (1995)
Outlines the finer points of meteor and sun observation, hunting for comets and novas, following the complete lunar cycle and observing the surface of the moon, as well as pinpointing deep sky objects such as nebulae and galaxies. Detailed charts illustrate the positions of the stars in each season, and informative appendices include lists of constellations and stars and a comprehensive glossary.
Schools: 1
Jones, Brian
Grange (1998)
An illustrated guide, with star charts and photographs, for identifying stars, constellations and galaxies.
Schools: 0