NORTON'S STAR ATLAS AND REFERENCE HANDBOOK by Norton, Arthur P, etc. ISBN 0582356555

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This star atlas updates the co-ordinates of stars which continue changing with time. Included is a reference handbook containing practical observing advice.

The most famous Star Atlas in the world, now updated to take account of the new and exciting developments in observational astronomy.Generations of amateur astronomers have called it simply Norton's. The nineteenth edition remains the indispensable companion for all who scan the sky with the naked eye, binoculars and small telescopes.*Star maps themselves have been plotted using state-of-the-art computer techniques, yielding unsurpassed accuracy and legibility*Shows all stars visible to the naked eye under the clearest skies, as well as many other objects including star clusters, nebulae and galaxies*The maps are conveniently divided into sections with accompanying lists of interesting objects, an arrangement much valued by amateur astronomers for its clarity and accessibility*The handbook section has been meticulously updated to include the latest observing tips, explanations of technical matters and reference information that is often difficult to obtain elsewhere.

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[edit] Title

NORTON'S STAR ATLAS AND REFERENCE HANDBOOK

[edit] Author

Norton, Arthur P, etc.

[edit] ISBN

0582356555

[edit] Published

02/07/1998

[edit] Publisher

Longman

[edit] Binding

paperback

[edit] Retail Price

29.99 (GBP)

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29.99 (GBP)

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