Description
| Product ID: | 9780521173636 |
| Product Form: | Spiral bound |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Cambridge Star Atlas |
| Authors: | Author: Wil Tirion |
| Page Count: | 95 |
| Subjects: | Astronomy, space and time, Astronomy, space & time, Cosmology and the universe, Cosmology & the universe |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This classic star atlas is ideal for both beginning astronomers and more experienced observers worldwide. As well as showing the stars, clusters and galaxies visible with binoculars or a small telescope, this fourth edition contains a new Moon map and enhanced charts. This classic star atlas is ideal for both beginning astronomers and more experienced observers worldwide. The clear, full-color maps show stars, clusters and galaxies visible with binoculars or a small telescope. The atlas also features constellation boundaries and the Milky Way, and lists objects that are interesting to observe. This new edition features a clearer map of the Moon''s surface, showing craters and features; a second Moon map, mirror reversed for users of telescopes with star diagonals; enhanced index charts showing the constellations more clearly; and a new data table listing stars hosting planetary systems. It is now spiral bound, making it ideal for use at the telescope. |
| Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2011-01-27 |
