Nightwatch : a practical guide to viewing the universe / Terence Dickinson with Ken Hewitt-White ; foreword by Richard Tresch Fienberg.
Publication details: Richmond Hill, Ontario : Firefly Books, 2023.Edition: Fifth edDescription: 208 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cmISBN:- 9780228104391 (hardcover)
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Includes index.
Previous edition: 2019.
Chapter 1: Backyard Astronomy -- Chapter 2: The Universe in Eleven Steps -- Chapter 3: The Celestial Works -- Chapter 4: Stars for All Seasons -- Chapter 5: Stargazing Equipment -- Chapter 6: Probing the Depths -- Chapter 7: The Planets -- Chapter 8: Moon and Sun -- Chapter 9: Solar and Lunar Eclipses -- Chapter 10: Comets, Meteors and Auroras -- Chapter 11: Photographing the Night Sky -- Chapter 12: Wonders of the Southern Heavens -- Resources and Index.
With a completely revised text and illustrated with colour photographs, this edition of 'Nightwatch' is the standard reference guide for stargazers. All charts and diagrams have been updated, along with coverage of new astronomical pursuits.
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