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Title | Out of the blue : a 24-hour skywatcher's guide |
Author(s) | John Naylor |
Description | 1 online resource (xii, 360 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Abstract Note | Why is the sky blue and why are sunsets red? When can I see a rainbow? Why is the moon sometimes visible in daylight? In Out of the Blue skywatcher John Naylor offers practical advice about where and when you can expect to see natural phenomena, what you will see and how to improve your chances of seeing it. He takes in both the night and the day sky, and deals only with what can be seen with the naked eye. Drawing on science, history, literature and mythology, and written in a popular style that assumes only basic scientific know-how, Out of the Blue is for everyone who enjoys being outdoors and who feels curious or puzzled about things optical and astronomical |
Notes | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015) |
Keyword(s) | 1. ASTRONOMY
2. EBOOK
3. EBOOK - CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
4. METEOROLOGICAL OPTICS
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Item Type | Book |
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