Illustrated throughout with detailed photographs and illustrations, and using clear, easy-to-follow text, The Practical Astronomer takes you on a step-by-step journey from the basics of what can be seen with the naked eye, to how you can view more distant objects such as the planets of the solar system, and even galaxies far, far away-all in your own backyard.
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Author(s)DK Publishing
PublisherDK
ISBN / ASIN0756662109
ISBN-139780756662103
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank672,623
CategoryNature
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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For anyone who's ever looked at the night sky and wanted to know more about the galaxy around them, The Practical Astronomer shows readers how to discover and understand the mysteries of the solar system and beyond.
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