Practical astronomy
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Published:
Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books, 2012.
Format:
Book
Edition:
Second edition.
Physical Desc:
208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781770851436, 1770851437
Notes
General Note
Originally published under the title: Firefly practical astronomy.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"With straightforward text and color illustrations, 'Practical Astronomy' covers all the basics amateur astronomers need to know. Astronomer Storm Dunlop explains how to observe the night sky using the naked eye, binoculars or a small telescope. Aspiring astronomers will learn how to find constellations and visible planets before locating more challenging phenomena."--Publisher description.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Dunlop, S. (2012). Practical astronomy. Second edition. Firefly Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Dunlop, Storm. 2012. Practical Astronomy. Firefly Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Dunlop, Storm, Practical Astronomy. Firefly Books, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Dunlop, Storm. Practical Astronomy. Second edition. Firefly Books, 2012.
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