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OverviewWe all gaze at the night sky in wonder-and this guidebook, the ninth in the National Geographic Pocket Guide series, provides a go-to reference for everything filling the dark canvas above us. A basic guide to the solar system, distant galaxies, exoplanets and deep space, satellites and spacecraft, the big bang, meteor showers, and moon phases, this book also features scores of sky and constellation charts for stargazers. Each of the 147 featured topics includes a photograph or explanatory illustration or graphic. Interesting facts and tips throughout offer a quick guide to observing the night sky with the naked eye, from the Big Dipper and the North Star to auroras and eclipses. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Catherine Herbert HowellPublisher: National Geographic Society Imprint: National Geographic Society Dimensions: Width: 18.40cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 10.80cm Weight: 0.181kg ISBN: 9781426217852ISBN 10: 1426217854 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 07 March 2017 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationCATHERINE HERBERT HOWELL has written extensively on natural history for National Geographic, including Flora Mirabilis and chapters of Bird-watcher's Bible. A volunteer naturalist, she lives in Arlington, Virginia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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