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020 _a9780008196271
040 _bEnglish.
_cCvSU-CCAT Campus Library.
_erda.
_aCvSU-CCAT Campus Library.
050 _aCIR QB 63
_bT67 2016
100 _aTopalovic, Radmila., author.
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245 _aCollins stargazing :
_bbeginner's guide to astronomy /
_cRadmila Topalovi and Tom Kerss.
260 _aBishopbriggs, Glasgow :
_bCollins,
_cc2016.
300 _a223 pages :
_b color illustrations, maps ;
_c21 cm
501 _aOther variant titles : Beginners guide to astronomy.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 _aThis is an introductory guide to the night sky, from the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Offering complete advice from the ground up, Stargazing is the perfect manual for beginners to astronomy, introducing the world of telescopes, planets, stars, dark skies and celestial maps. Discover how to tackle light pollution, how to stargaze with just your eyes, and what equipment is best for beginners. This book explains the best ways to plan your stargazing experience and the keys things to look out for on specific dates throughout the year. With seasonal star charts, constellation charts and facts about our Solar System, Stargazing is packed full of useful information and guidance for both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Bridging the gap between human curiosity and the need for scientific expertise, Stargazing allows a complete novice to understand our place in the cosmos and enjoy the beautiful and extraordinary wonders of the night sky
546 _aIn English text.
650 _aStars
_vObservations
_xMiscellanea.
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650 _aStars
_xObserver's manuals.
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650 _aScience
_xAstronomy.
_9485
650 _aStars.
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650 _aStars
_vObservations.
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650 _aHandbooks and manuals.
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650 _aMiscellanea.
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700 _aKerss, Tom., author.
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942 _cBK
_hQB 63 T67 2016
_2lcc
_kCIR
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