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Author Beall, Abigail, author.

Title The art of urban astronomy : a guide to stargazing wherever you are / Abigail Beall

Publication Info. London : Trapeze, 2019
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2035126~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  523.8 BEA    AVAILABLE
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Description 224 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Contents Everything except stars (the closer stuff) -- How to stargaze -- What to see--the stars -- The Milky Way
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Summary Did you know that stars are seasonal? That Orion is one of the brightest stars? That a single day on Venus is longer than an entire year on Earth? Space has captivated mankind since the beginning of time. Fifty years ago, Neil Armstrong became the first man to step on the moon and since then our knowledge of astronomy has continued to expand. With so many mysteries yet to be solved, science journalist Abigail Beall takes readers on an astonishing journey though the landscape of space
Subject Astronomy -- Observers' manuals.
Stars -- Observers' manuals.
ISBN 9781409192855 (hardback)
1409192857 (hardback)
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