Download or read book The Star Atlas Companion written by Philip M. Bagnall and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-05-19 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conventional star atlases are great for locating constellations and individual stars but The Star Atlas Companion goes one step further and describes the physical properties of more than 1,100 stars. With the aid of scale diagrams, the reader can get a real sense of the sizes, shapes, distances, and surface features of many of the stars visible to the naked eye in both the Nothern and Southern Hemispheres. Information on their rotational velocities and periods is given together with their spectral type and luminosity. Binary and multiple star systems are explained in detail. Special mention is made of Barnard's, Kapteyn's, Kepler's, and Van Maanen's Stars and the properties of many open clusters are given. With its emphasis on helping the amateur astronomer gain a better understanding of what they are looking at. The Star Atlas Companion will provide a new dimension to observing the star and is an invaluable supplement to any star atlas.

Download or read book The Star Atlas Companion written by Springer and published by . This book was released on 2012-08-31 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Cambridge Star Atlas written by Wil Tirion and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2001-03-08 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Cambridge Star Atlas covers the entire sky, both northern and southern latitudes, in an attractive format that is suitable for beginners and experienced astronomical observers. There is a series of monthly sky charts, followed by an atlas of the whole sky, arranged in 20 overlapping full colour charts. Each chart shows stars down to magnitude 6.5, together with about 900 non-stellar objects, such as clusters and galaxies, which can be seen with binoculars or a small telescope. There is a comprehensive map of the Moon's surface, showing craters and other named features. Wil Tirion is the world's foremost designer of astronomical maps. For this new edition he has devised improved versions of all the charts, and the text and star data have been completely revised based on the latest information. Clear, authoritative and easy-to-use, The Cambridge Star Atlas is an ideal reference atlas for sky watchers everywhere.

Download or read book A New Star Atlas for the Library the School and the Observatory in Twelve Circular Maps with Two Index Plates written by Richard Anthony Proctor and published by . This book was released on 1889 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Star Atlas Containing Maps of All the Stars from 1 to 6 5 Magnitude Between the North Pole and 34 South Declination written by Hermann Joseph Klein and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Star Atlas Containing Maps of All the Stars from 1 to 6 5 Magnitude Between the North Pole and 340 South Declination and of All Nebulae and Star Clusters in the Same Region which are Visible in Telescopes of Moderate Powers written by Hermann Joseph Klein and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The AAVSO Variable Star Atlas written by Charles Scovil and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Companion to the Celestial Atlas written by James MIDDLETON (F.G.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1842 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The People s Atlas of the Stars with Key Maps written by James Gall and published by . This book was released on 1856* with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Companion to the Celestial Atlas written by James Middleton and published by . This book was released on 1842 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Star Atlas written by Hermann Joseph Klein and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Complete Star Atlas written by Michael Bakich and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2020-07 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Star Atlas: A Practical Guide to Viewing the Night Sky is the all-in-one guide to the stars. It is a must-have book for anyone who wants to learn the constellations, find the brightest stars, and view the best deep-sky objects. Perfect for all stargazers! This 160-page book from Michael E. Bakich, retired Astronomy magazine Senior Editor, introduces readers, from novice to experts, to observing the night sky with accurate, easy-to ready star maps optimized for use with red flashlights. Maps are accompanied by informative articles and full-color photographs to show everything you can see in the night sky with the naked eye or with a small telescope.

Download or read book Star Atlas written by Hermann J. Klein and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A celestial atlas A companion to the Celestial atlas written by James Middleton (F.G.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1842 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A New Star Atlas written by Richard Anthony Proctor and published by . This book was released on 1893 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Star Wars written by Daniel Wallace and published by Lucas Books. This book was released on 1998 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed look at one hundred of the most exotic locales in the Star Wars cosmos.

Download or read book A New Star Atlas for the Library the School and the Observatory in Twelve Circular Maps written by Richard A 1837-1888 Proctor and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Proctor's star atlas is a comprehensive guide to the night sky, featuring twelve detailed maps that provide an up-to-date and accurate depiction of the heavens. With detailed notes on each star and constellation, this atlas is an essential resource for amateur astronomers and stargazers of all levels. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned observer, Proctor's beautiful and informative atlas is the perfect tool for exploring the wonders of the universe. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.