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Guide to the Night Sky: A Stargazer's Companion

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Unlock the secrets of the cosmos right from your own backyard with Guide to the Night Sky: A Stargazer's Companion, an authoritative and practical astronomy manual published by National Geographic. Written by seasoned nature writer Jonathan Poppele, this handy reference work bridges the gap between novice skywatchers and experienced amateur astronomers. The book features a comprehensive, season-by-season guide to locating key constellations, identifying bright planets, tracking lunar cycles, and predicting seasonal meteor showers. Illustrated with National Geographic's signature high-definition astrophotography, crisp structural diagrams, and clear, easy-to-read sky maps, it provides actionable tips on how to maximize your viewing experience using the naked eye, binoculars, or entry-level telescopes. It serves as an indispensable educational handbook for school science clubs, camping groups, and personal reference collections.

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03633

523 POP g

Elementary School Library

Available

Detail Information

Series Title

National Geographic Backyard Guide Series

Call Number

523 POP g

Publisher

Washington, D.C., United State : National Geographic., 2019

Collation

160 pages : color illustrations, star charts ; 21

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9781426371417

Classification

523

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Subject(s)

Astronomy
planets
Constellations
Night sky
Stargazing
Deep-sky objects

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