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This guide offers a comprehensive exploration of the night sky, featuring fifty-two essays that highlight celestial events visible each week of the year. Jeff Kanipe provides insights into stars, nebulae, meteors, and galaxies, making it accessible for both casual observers and enthusiasts. Covering both hemispheres, the book details how to locate prominent stars, constellations, and annual meteor showers while also delving into the lore of the Moon. It presents a captivating and jargon-free approach to enriching backyard stargazing experiences throughout the seasons.
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A Skywatcher's Year, Jeff Kanipe
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- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- A Skywatcher's Year
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jeff Kanipe
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 204
- ISBN13
- 9780521634052
- Category
- Astronomy / Space / Cosmonautics
- Description
- This guide offers a comprehensive exploration of the night sky, featuring fifty-two essays that highlight celestial events visible each week of the year. Jeff Kanipe provides insights into stars, nebulae, meteors, and galaxies, making it accessible for both casual observers and enthusiasts. Covering both hemispheres, the book details how to locate prominent stars, constellations, and annual meteor showers while also delving into the lore of the Moon. It presents a captivating and jargon-free approach to enriching backyard stargazing experiences throughout the seasons.