Displaying 1 of 1 2006 Format: Book Author: Dickinson, Terence. Title: NightWatch : a practical guide to viewing the universe / Terence Dickinson ; foreword by Timothy Ferris ; illustrations by Adolf Schaller ... [et al.] ; principal photography by Terrence Dickinson. Edition: 4th ed. Publisher, Date: Buffalo ; Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books, 2006. Description: 192 p. : col. ill., col. ports. ; 27 cm. Summary: A reference guide to the stars, galaxies, and planets that are visible in the night sky from North America and the Southern hemisphere. Includes star charts, diagrams, and photographs. Subjects: Astronomy -- Popular works. Astronomy -- Observers' manuals. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Discovering the cosmos -- Universe in eleven steps -- Backyard astronomy -- Stars for all seasons -- Stargazing equipment -- Probing the depths -- Planets -- Moon and sun -- Solar and lunar eclipses -- Comets, meteors and auroras -- Photographing the night sky -- Southern hemisphere night sky -- Resources. LCCN: 2006491527 ISBN: 9781554071470 155407147X 9781554071470 Other Number: 68815591 Tri-County Owned: 1 # Tri-County items in: 1 Place Hold Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Explore recommendations and reviews Map It Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
