02216nam a2200325Ia 4500 303158 20160527184439.0 090623s2009 njuab b 001 0 eng 2009025983 GBA954105 9780470230831 24.95 0470230835 (OCoLC)ocn373480185 DLC DLC YDX UKM BIB UTW DLC QB45.2 .M63 2009 520 M688a7 22 Moché, Dinah L. 254562 Local Astronomy a self-teaching guide Dinah L. Moché. 7th ed. Hoboken, N.J. John Wiley c2009. xv, 363 p. ill. (some col.), maps 24 cm. Wiley self-teaching guides 190 189095 Local "Discover the wonders of the night sky with this bestselling astronomy guide For a generation, Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide has introduced hundreds of thousands of readers worldwide to the night sky. Now this classic beginner's guide has been completely revised to bring it up to date with the latest discoveries and graphics. Features over 80 new photos and illustrations, including a full-color insert Reviews the newest telescopes and spacecraft. Includes an overview of the best astronomy Web sites. Written by award-winning author Dinah Moché. Packed with valuable tables, charts, and star and moon maps, this user-friendly guide makes it easy for you to quickly grasp the basic principles of astronomy and start observing the night sky. The book includes objectives, reviews, and self-tests, and can be used on its own as a self-teaching guide or as a supplement to astronomy course materials"--Provided by publisher. Includes bibliographical references and index. Astronomy 55618 Local Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0914/2009025983-b.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0914/2009025983-d.html Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0914/2009025983-t.html Cover image http://catalogimages.wiley.com/images/db/jimages/9780470230831.jpg 221885 221885 0 0 ddc 0 520_000000000000000_M688A7 0 evl 56293 10 10 1 2016-05-27 Amazon 11.96 464955 0 520 M688a7 80000002430638 2016-05-27 00:00:00 r:303158 6