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Patrick Moore's astronomy : a complete introduction / Sir Patrick Moore ; updated by Percy Seymour.

Patrick Moore's astronomy : a complete introduction / Sir Patrick Moore ; updated by Percy Seymour.
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ISBN 9781473608757 (paperback)
1473608759 (paperback)
Name Moore, Patrick author.
Title Patrick Moore's astronomy : a complete introduction / Sir Patrick Moore ; updated by Percy Seymour.
Edition [Updated edition].
Published London : John Murray Learning, 2015.
©2015
Description xii, 276 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 20 cm.
Notes Previous edition: 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Astronomy: A Complete Introduction will ensure you recognize what you are seeing in the night sky. You will investigate the sun, moon, planets comets and stars and learn how to observe them. This comprehensive guide, complete with star charts, will map out the skies and allow you to impress your friends with your knowledge of the sky at night. Astronomy: A Complete Introduction includes: Chapter 1: Introducing Astronomy Chapter 2: The spinning sky Chapter 3: Sky-watchers Chapter 4: The astronomer's telescope Chapter 5: Into space Chapter 6: The Sun Chapter 7: The Moon Chapter 8: The Sun's family Chapter 9: The inner planets Chapter 10: The outer planets Chapter 11: Minor members of the Solar System Chapter 12: The stars Chapter 13: Pattern of stars Chapter 14: Double and variable stars Chapter 15: The life and times of a star Chapter 16: The Star-clusters and nebulae Chapter 17: The depths of the universe Chapter 18: Into the future - life beyond the Earth
Subjects Astronomy
Astronomy -- Observers' manuals
Other Names Seymour, Percy contributor.
Series Teach yourself books
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