MECHLER: Galaxies & other Deep-Sky Objects (Audubon Pocket) (Knopf, 1995)

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Country of Origin
United States
Type
Picture Book
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
Features
Revised
Original Language
English
ISBN
9780679779964
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Product Information

Filled with concise descriptions and out-of-this-world photography, theNational Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Galaxies & Other Deep-Sky Objectsis designed to be compact enough to literally fit into any star-gazer's back pocket. This streamlined volume contains: an easy-to-use field guide covering more than 70 deep-sky objects; a complete overview of the evolution of galaxies, nebulae, quasars, star clusters and other objects in space that make up our universe. This pocket guide is packed with information; abundant color photographs and images capturing the magnificence of the stars that compose various deep-space phenomena; text detailing the different types of objects in space, specific names and cataloging of each space phenomena, information on measuring each object's distance and location in the sky and the minimal optical aid needed to observe a particular deep-space matter. From casual star-gazers, budding astronomers to the more experienced, theNational Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Galaxies & Other Deep-Sky Objectsis an excellent and convenient reference guide to bring along when skywatching.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0679779965
ISBN-13
9780679779964
eBay Product ID (ePID)
393348

Product Key Features

Book Title
National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Galaxies and Other Deep Sky Objects
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1995
Topic
Sky Observation, Astronomy
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Science
Author
National Audubon Society Staff, Carolyn B. Mitchell
Book Series
National Audobon Society Pocket Guides Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
7 Oz
Item Length
4.1 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Dewey Edition
20
Lccn
94-041623
Target Audience
Trade
Dewey Decimal
523.8/022/3
Lc Classification Number
Qb64.M34 1995

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