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Carolina Star Watch: The Essential Guide to Our Night Sky Book
With the help of monthly star maps, constellation diagrams, a list of the brightest stars in the region, and more than 80 color photographs, America's favorite stargazing instructor conducts readers through the Carolinas' night skies—from the origins and movements of stars, the mythology of constellations, the phases of the moon, the planets to the ins and outs of buying a telescope.Read More
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Product Description
With the down-to-earth style and far-ranging knowledge that have made him America's favorite stargazing instructor, Mike Lynch guides amateur and expert alike through the wonders of the night sky over North and South Carolina. Whether watching the sky from a backyard lawn chair or manning a high-powered telescope, stargazers of all levels will learn how and when to identify the major constellations at the Carolinas' latitude. With chapters on the origins and movements of stars, the mythology of constellations, the phases of the moon, the planets, and even buying a telescope, this book also serves as an accessible and in-depth beginner’s guide to the night sky. It includes 12 monthly star maps for Carolina skies, 21 constellation diagrams, a local resources guide, a list of the brightest stars in the region, and more than 80 beautiful color photographs of the heavens.
- 0760328455
- 9780760328453
- Mike Lynch
- 30 March 2007
- Motorbooks International
- Spiral-bound (Book)
- 160
- Spi
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