Celestial Delights : The Best Astronomical Events Through 2020

Celestial Delights is the essential 'TV Guide' for the sky. Through extensive graphics integrated with an eight-year-long calendar of sky events, it provides a look at "don't miss" sky events, mostly for naked-eye and binocular observing. It is organized by ease of observati...

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Päätekijä: Reddy, Francis, 1959-
Aineistotyyppi: Livre numérique
Kieli:Anglais
Julkaistu: New York, NY : Springer New York 2012.
Cham : Springer Nature
Sarja:Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series
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Edition sous un autre format:• Celestial delights, the best astronomical events through 2020, Francis Reddy, 3rd edition, 2012, New York, Springer, 1 vol. (XV-423 p.), Patrick Moore's practical astronomy series, 978-1-4614-0609-9
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505 1 |a Preface Chapter 1: The Meaning of the Sky Chapter 2: Moon Dance Chapter 3: Morning Stars, Evening Stars - Venus and Mercury Chapter 4: Eclipses of the Sun and Moon Chapter 5: Mars - the Red Wanderer Chapter 6: Distant Giants - Jupiter and Saturn Chapter 7: Introduction to the Starry Sky Chapter 8: Meteors and Meteor Showers Chapter 9: Unpredictable Events Appendix A: Timetable of Celestial Events through 2020 Appendix B: Phases of the Moon, 2011 - 2020 Appendix C: Greatest Elongations of Mercury and Venus, 2011 - 2020 Appendix D: Oppositions of Mars, Jupiter and Saturn, 2011 - 2020 Glossary Index 
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