Dickinson, Terence,

NightWatch : a practical guide to viewing the universe / Terence Dickinson ; foreword by Timothy Ferris ; illustrations by Adolf Schaller ... [et al.] ; principal photography by Terrence Dickinson. - 4th ed. - 192 páginas : ilustraciones a color, a color láminas ; 27 cm.

Incluye bibliografía.

Discovering the cosmos -- Universe in eleven steps -- Backyard astronomy -- Stars for all seasons -- Stargazing equipment -- Probing the depths -- Planets -- Moon and sun -- Solar and lunar eclipses -- Comets, meteors and auroras -- Photographing the night sky -- Southern hemisphere night sky -- Resources.

A reference guide to the stars, galaxies, and planets that are visible in the night sky from North America and the Southern hemisphere. Includes star charts, diagrams, and photographs.

155407147X 9781554071470


Astronomía--Manuales de observación.
Astronomía.

520 / D553n 2011