Beginner's Guide to Observing the Constellations (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781501069567)

Whether you are new to observing the constellations, or experienced in identifiying these stellar collections of stars in the sky, this guide is sure to give you a beginners look at locating and observing the shapes of the cosmos. Most ancient cultures saw pictures in the stars of the night sky. In modern times, astronomers use these star patterns to organize the sky for observation.With detailed maps, and directors in locating your favorite constellations, the ease and enjoyment of looking to the night sky will grow. Learn the basics in observing the constellations as you follow these patterns across the horizon from season to season.ERROL JUD CODER, author of "The Constellations: Stories of the Stars" is an Observational Astronomer who has conducted researched focusing on the Tracking and Detection of Near Earth Objects (Asteroids and Comets.)

Author: Errol Jud Coder
ISBN-10: 150106956X
ISBN-13: 9781501069567
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 09/12/2014
Pages: 428
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.87d