Astronomy of the Milky Way : the observer's guide to the Northern Sky /: the observer's guide to the Northern Sky. (2017)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Astronomy of the Milky Way : the observer's guide to the Northern Sky /: the observer's guide to the Northern Sky. (2017)
- Main Title:
- Astronomy of the Milky Way : the observer's guide to the Northern Sky
- Further Information:
- Note: Mike Inglis.
- Authors:
- Inglis, Mike, 1954-
- Contents:
- Dedication; Second Edition Preface; First Edition Preface; Author's Note; Acknowledgments; Contents; Chapter 1: The Milky Way; 1.1 How to Use This Book; 1.2 Star Maps; 1.3 A Plea to the Converted: The Peril of Light Pollution; Chapter 2: The Milky Way: July -- August; 2.1 Sagittarius; 2.2 Serpens Cauda; 2.3 Scutum; 2.4 Aquila; 2.5 Hercules; 2.6 Sagitta; 2.7 Delphinus; 2.8 Vulpecula; 2.9 Cygnus; 2.10 Lyra; 2.11 Lacerta; Chapter 3: The Milky Way: September -- October; 3.1 Cepheus; 3.2 Andromeda; 3.3 Camelopardalis; 3.4 Cassiopeia; Chapter 4: The Milky Way: November -- December; 4.1 Perseus. 4.2 Auriga4.3 Taurus; 4.4 Gemini; 4.5 Orion; Appendix 1 Astronomical Coordinate Systems; The Equatorial Coordinate System; The Galactic Coordinate System; Appendix 2 Magnitudes; Appendix 3 Stellar Classification; O B A F G K M L R N S; Appendix 4 Light Filters; Appendix 5 Star Clusters; Appendix 6 Double Stars; Appendix 7 Star Colors; Appendix 8 Books, Magazines and Astronomical Organizations; Star Atlases and Observing Guides; Astronomy and Astrophysics Books; Magazines; Organizations; Appendix 9 The Greek Alphabet; Appendix 10 Astrophotography Web Sites; Index.
- Edition:
- Second edition
- Publisher Details:
- Cham, Switzerland : Springer
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 523.1/13
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Handbooks and manuals - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783319490823
3319490826 - Related ISBNs:
- 9783319490816
3319490818 - Notes:
- Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 23, 2017).
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