Nightwatch : a practical guide to viewing the universe
Dickinson, Terence2006
Book
Providing an introduction to astronomy, this title covers many of the problems beginners face. It discusses light pollution, choosing binoculars and telescopes, pronouncing the names of stars and constellations, telescope mounts, averted vision, and more.
Main title:
Nightwatch : a practical guide to viewing the universe / Terence Dickinson.
Author:
Edition:
5th ed.
Imprint:
London : A. & C. Black, 2006.
Collation:
184 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: Willowdale, Ont.: Firefly, 2001.Includes index.
ISBN:
9780713679397 (pbk)
Dewey class:
520520DIC
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
572343