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Night sky with the naked eye : how to find planets, constellations, satellites and other night sky wonders without a telescope / Bob King.

By: Publication details: Salem, MA : Page Street Publishing Co, 2016.Description: 254 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781624143090 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 522 23
Contents:
Wave "Hi!" to the astronauts -- Anticipating the night -- Rockin' 'n' Rollin' Earth -- Dive into the dippers -- Four seasons of starlight -- Meet the rabbit in the Moon -- Face-to-face with the planets -- Wish upon a shooting star -- Awed by Aurora -- Curiosities of the night.
Summary: No telescope? No problem! Learn how to spot the International Space Station, follow the moon through its phases, find planets, and watch meteor showers. The author also introduces readers to the best apps and websites to help skywatchers enjoy the wonders of the night sky without the need for a telescope or other expensive equipment.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
500 - 599 Hanover Public Library Shelves Non-fiction 522 KING (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906001280768

Includes index.

Wave "Hi!" to the astronauts -- Anticipating the night -- Rockin' 'n' Rollin' Earth -- Dive into the dippers -- Four seasons of starlight -- Meet the rabbit in the Moon -- Face-to-face with the planets -- Wish upon a shooting star -- Awed by Aurora -- Curiosities of the night.

No telescope? No problem! Learn how to spot the International Space Station, follow the moon through its phases, find planets, and watch meteor showers. The author also introduces readers to the best apps and websites to help skywatchers enjoy the wonders of the night sky without the need for a telescope or other expensive equipment.

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