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Star-Hopping : Your Visa to Viewing the Universe
Overview
Star-hopping--using easily seen bright stars to locate fainter celestial objects in the sky--is a basic and essential technique for all star gazers, novice and veteran alike. Defining basic astronomy skills, including how to read star charts, finding celestial directions, and understanding telescope types, this guide is essential for sky gazers who want to get the most out of their evening sky explorations. 69 halftones. 57 line diagrams. 13 tables.
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- ISBN-13: 9780521598897
- ISBN-10: 0521598893
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: April 1997
- Dimensions: 9.97 x 7.03 x 0.83 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.62 pounds
- Page Count: 360
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