Night Sky

A Guide To Field Identification

Golden Field Guide from St. Martin's Press

Mark R. Chartrand, Senior Vice President, National Space Society; Illustrated by Helmut K. Wimmer

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Don't' miss the best meteor shower of the year. Discover the figure of the boy, "Jack," on the moon. Quickly locate favorite constellations such as the Big and Little Dipper, Orion, Draco, and Cassiopeia. No other guide makes it easier for the casual stargazer or beginning astronomer to enjoy the splendors of the universe and appreciate the laws that govern the sun, moon, planets, and stars.

-Ideal for viewing with the naked eye, binoculars, or small telescopes
-Seasonal sky maps for each region of the United States
-Expert help photographing celestial events
-Solar eclipse timetable and safe viewing tips

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Mark R. Chartrand, Senior Vice President, National Space Society; Illustrated by Helmut K. Wimmer

Golden Guides first appeared in 1949 and quickly established themselves as authorities on subjects from Natural History to Science. Relaunched in 2000, Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press feature modern, new covers as part of a multi-year, million-dollar program to revise, update, and expand the complete line of guides for a new generation of students.

Mark R. Chartrand
Helmut Wimmer

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Night Sky
A Guide To Field Identification
Mark R. Chartrand, Senior Vice President, National Space Society; Illustrated by Helmut K. Wimmer

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St. Martin's Press
Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
April 2001
Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781582381268
ISBN10: 1582381267
4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches, 280 pages
$14.95
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