Practical skywatching / Robert Burnham [and 5 others]

By:

Burnham, Robert [author]

Contributor(s):

Dyer, Alan ;Garfinkle, Robert A. ;George, Martin ;Kanife, Jeff ;Levy, David H.;O' Byrne, John [co-author;co-author;co-author;co-author;co-author;consultant editor]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: [Place of publication not identifed] : Fog City Press, c2002Description: 480 pages : color illlustrations ; 29 cmISBN:

9781876778910

Subject(s):

ASTRONOMY

LOC classification:

QB 64 .B87 2002

Contents:

Introduction -- Chapter 1. Early Skywatching -- Chapter 2. Modern Astronomy -- Chapter 3. Skywatching Tools -- Chapter 4. Understanding the Changing Sky -- Chapter 5. Sun and Moon -- Chapter 6. The Planetary System -- Chapter 7. Stars, Galaxies and Other Lights -- Chapter 8. The Constellation -- Chapter 9. Starhopping .

Summary: How many backyard naturalists know the sky as well as they know their local trees, birds or animals? Its surprising how few nature-minded people do more than glance occasionally at the sky overhead.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	National University - Manila	LRC - Annex II General Circulation	Gen. Ed. - CBA	GC QB 64 .B87 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000016276

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Includes index.

How many backyard naturalists know the sky as well as they know their local trees, birds or animals? Its surprising how few nature-minded people do more than glance occasionally at the sky overhead.

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