Book Description
for Night Sky Atlas by Robin Scagell and Jacqueline Mitton
From the Publisher
DK's Night Sky Atlastakes us on an amazing journey of discovery, from sparkling star clusters to spectacular supernovas. Hundreds of stunning photographs capture and explain our incredible night sky, illuminating stars, constellations, the Solar System, and beyond. With the help of charts, maps, and see-through pages, you can find out how to spot Orion wherever you are in the world, when to see a shooting star, and much, much more.
Fact boxes, monthly sky guides, and information-packed captions explain key aspects of astronomy, with special features on mysterious phenomena such as eclipses, nebulas, and comets. Complete with useful glossary and index, the Night Sky Atlasis an ideal resource for all stargazers.
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