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Book Synopsis Southern California Starwatch by : Mike Lynch
Download or read book Southern California Starwatch written by Mike Lynch and published by . This book was released on with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 southern California's night sky. Whether watching the sky from a backyard lawn chair or manning a high-powered telescope, southern Californian stargazers of all levels will learn how and when to identify the major constellations at their region's 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 southern California 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.
Book Synopsis Southern California Starwatch by : Mike Lynch
Download or read book Southern California Starwatch written by Mike Lynch and published by Voyageur Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to southern California’s night sky, with monthly star maps, constellation diagrams, a list of the brightest stars in the region, and more than 80 color photographs.
Book Synopsis Northern California StarWatch by : Mike Lynch
Download or read book Northern California StarWatch written by Mike Lynch and published by . This book was released on with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in a folksy, down-to-earth style, this user-friendly guide to the night sky is designed for beginner and intermediate stargazers ages twelve and up. It begins with chapters explaining the stars, nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies—and what readers can expect to see from their own backyards with a modicum of equipment. Northern California StarWatch then examines the major constellations, offering updated tales of the mythology surrounding them and detailing their seasonal movement in the sky. Later chapters delve into the moon, solar and lunar eclipses, planets, and "celestial extras" such as comets, meteor showers, and aurora borealis. The final chapter provides advice on purchasing a telescope and other stargazing equipment. Appendices include monthly star maps for Northern California’s northern latitude, a local resource guide, and a list of Northern California’s brightest stars.
Book Synopsis Northern California Starwatch by : Mike Lynch
Download or read book Northern California Starwatch written by Mike Lynch and published by Voyageur Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A series of state specific information manuals for novice and intermediate stargazers describes what readers can expect to see from their own backyards with a minimum of equipment, detailing constellations and their seasonal movement, solar and lunar eclipses, and other astronomical phenomena and furnishing helpful guidelines for purchasing a telescope and other equipment
Book Synopsis Star Watch by : Philip S. Harrington
Download or read book Star Watch written by Philip S. Harrington and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008-04-21 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your Passport to the Universe The night sky is alive with many wonders--distant planets, vast star clusters, glowing nebulae, and expansive galaxies, all waiting to be explored. Let respected astronomy writer Philip Harrington introduce you to the universe in Star Watch, a complete beginner's guide to locating, observing, and understanding these celestial objects. You'll start by identifying the surface features of the Moon, the banded cloud tops of Jupiter, the stunning rings of Saturn, and other members of our solar system. Then you'll venture out beyond our solar system, where you'll learn tips and tricks for finding outstanding deep-sky objects from stars to galaxies, including the entire Messier catalog--a primary goal of every serious beginner. Star Watch features a detailed physical description of each target, including size, distance, and structure, as well as concise directions for locating the objects, handy finder charts, hints on the best times to view each object, and descriptions of what you'll really see through a small telescope or binoculars and with the naked eye. Star Watch will transport you to the farthest depths of space--and return you as a well-traveled, experienced stargazer.
Download or read book Ohio StarWatch written by Mike Lynch and published by . This book was released on with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From America's favorite stargazing instructor, a guide to Ohio's night sky, with detailed text, monthly star maps, constellation diagrams, and more than 80 color photographs.
Download or read book Carolina Starwatch written by Mike Lynch and published by Voyageur Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Book Synopsis New Jersey StarWatch by : Mike Lynch
Download or read book New Jersey StarWatch written by Mike Lynch and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Folk-games of Jamaica by : Martha Warren Beckwith
Download or read book Folk-games of Jamaica written by Martha Warren Beckwith and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Publications of the Folk-Lore Foundation by : Vassar College. Folk-lore Foundation
Download or read book Publications of the Folk-Lore Foundation written by Vassar College. Folk-lore Foundation and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Christmas Mummings in Jamaica by : Martha Warren Beckwith
Download or read book Christmas Mummings in Jamaica written by Martha Warren Beckwith and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Memoirs of the American Folk-lore Society by :
Download or read book Memoirs of the American Folk-lore Society written by and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Florida Starwatch written by Mike Lynch and published by . This book was released on with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Jamaica Folk-lore by : Martha Warren Beckwith
Download or read book Jamaica Folk-lore written by Martha Warren Beckwith and published by Corinthian Press. This book was released on 1928 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Texas Starwatch written by Mike Lynch and published by . This book was released on with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to Texas' night sky, with monthly star maps, constellation diagrams, a list of the brightest stars in the state, and more than 80 color photographs.
Book Synopsis New England StarWatch by : Mike Lynch
Download or read book New England StarWatch written by Mike Lynch and published by . This book was released on with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in a folksy, down-to-earth style, this user-friendly guide to the night sky is designed for beginner and intermediate stargazers ages twelve and up. It begins with chapters explaining the stars, nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies-and what readers can expect to see from their own backyards with a modicum of equipment. StarWatch then examines the major constellations, offering updated tales of the mythology surrounding them and detailing their seasonal movement in the sky. Later chapters delve into the moon, solar and lunar eclipses, planets, and "celestial extras" such as comets, meteor showers, and aurora borealis. The final chapter provides advice on purchasing a telescope and other stargazing equipment.
Download or read book Canada Starwatch written by Mike Lynch and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
