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Amateur astronomers will value this pocket-size guide to the heavens--this new edition updated to forecast celestial events through the end of the year 2010. This handbook features star maps for each month of the year, detailed sky maps of major constellations, an updated table of lunar phases, forecasts of solar and lunar eclipses, and dates when planets are visible in the night sky. Also featured are dramatic color photos of star formations and planets.
Synopsis
(back cover)
A Handbook for Amateur Astronomers
This pocket-size handbook has been updated so that tables reflect the sky's state through the year 2010. Illustrations include northern and southern hemisphere star charts for each month of the year, major constellations, and full-color photos of star formations and planets.
60 illustrations