With a down-to-earth style and far-ranging knowledge, Mike Lynch guides amateur and expert alike through the wonders of the night sky. Whether watching from garden chair with binoculars or using a high-powered telescope, stargazers of all levels will learn how and when to identify major constellations, star groups, and heavenly features in the night sky. This book also gives solid advice on buying a telescope, explores the origin of stars and their movements, the mythology of constellations, phases of the moon and planetary movements.
- ISBN10 0760328455
- ISBN13 9780760328453
- Publish Date 1 February 2007
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 7 October 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Voyageur Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 160
- Language English