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9780060818913
This brand-new, large-format atlas covers the whole of the night sky in a series of stunning charts, illustrated to a revealing magnitude of 6.5, with accompanying text detailing everything that can be seen. Each of the 88 constellations is illustrated with charts that have been specifically commissioned for this project, making use of the latest data available. There is also planetary information for the next five years, and details of where in the sky the major planets can be seen and at what time. With comprehensive, original maps of the moon's surface and details of craters and other named features, this is the definitive night sky atlas that no astronomer should be without.Storm, Dunlop is the author of 'Atlas of the Night Sky ', published 2005 under ISBN 9780060818913 and ISBN 0060818913.
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