Search -
Atlas of the Night Sky (Smithsonian Institution)
Atlas of the Night Sky - Smithsonian Institution Author:Storm Dunlop An atlas that's suitable for amateur and experienced astronomers alike! -- Collins Atlas of the Night Sky by Storm Dunlop covers everything that's visible in both the northern and southern hemispheres and is suitable for amateur and experienced astronomers alike. -- The whole of the sky is covered in a series of 20 stunning star maps, illustrat... more »ed to a revealing magnitude of 6.5, with accompanying text detailing everything that can be seen. Each of the 88 constellations is illustrated with charts to a magnitude of 7.5, making use of the latest data available. -- The book features detailed maps of the Moon, with an accompanying map for image reversal telescopes. There is also planetary information for the next five years,including details of where in the sky the major planets can be seen and at what time. -- Hardcover, 224 pages.« less