
Collins Stars and Planets Guide
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A comprehensive guide to all the stars and celestial objects visible with the use of binoculars or an average-sized telescope, this fully revised edition features updated and extended text, improved sky charts, and new diagrams and photographs.
Includes:
Monthly sky maps of the northern and southern hemispheres, so you can identify constellations and bright stars from various latitudes throughout the year
Descriptions of all the 88 constellations and their stars opposite a specially prepared chart showing the constellation in relation to the surrounding skies
Detailed information on stars, nebulae, galaxies, the Moon and the Solar System
Practical advice on choosing and using binoculars and telescopes
In addition to the charts and diagrams, the text is accompanied by many photographs throughout, making this the most practical and comprehensive guide to the night sky.
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'...by far the best of the currently available, pocket-sized guides and is one to be warmly recommended.' The ObservatoryMore details
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Wil Tirion is the world's leading celestial cartographer, having designed the first ever star atlas in 1981. Together Ian and Wil have also produced 'Collins Pocket Guide Stars and Planets' and 'Collins Gem Stars'.
www.ianridpath.com
www.wil-tirion.com
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