Celestial Delights The Best Astronomical Events Through 2010

Name: Celestial Delights The Best Astronomical Events Through 2010
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ISBN: 9781587611575

ISBN-10: 1587611570

ISBN-13: 9781587611575

Edition: 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Francis Reddy, Greg Walz-Chojnacki

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Learn to identify what's happening in the night sky with this text, both an introduction to astronomy and a calendar of upcoming celestial events written for urban and suburban sky-gazers.

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 280
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Preface


The Meaning of the Sky


Moon Dance


Morning Stars, Evening Stars: Venus and Mercury


Eclipses of the Sun and Moon


Mars: The Red Wanderer


Distant Giants: Jupiter and Saturn


An Introduction to the Starry Sky


Meteors and Meteor Showers


Unpredictable Sky Events


Celestial Events, 2003-2010


Phases of the Moon, 2003-2010


Greatest Elongations and Oppositions, 2003-2010


Recommended World Wide Web Sites


Glossary


Bibliography


Index