Title The Night Sky Companion : A Yearly Guide to Sky-Watching 2008-2009 Author(s) Plotner, Tammy Publication New York, NY, Springer New York, 2007. Description XXX, 671 p : online resource Abstract Note The The Night Sky Companion is far more than just an observing guide. It is a year???s journey into the science and facts of astronomy and space travel, along with some of its history and the and the men and women who made it. If you???re a sky watcher equipped with any kind of astronomical telescope, binoculars, or even just your eyes, you are sure to find this book absolutely fascinating. Taking a day-by-day look at the sky over the course of the whole year, Tammy Plotner has assembled a digest to appeal to all astronomers and would-be astronomers. Turn these pages and you???ll find observing recommendations ??? including how to locate the object you???re looking for ??? along with a wealth of information touching on every aspect of your observation. It doesn???t matter whether it???s a meteor shower, nebula, double star, variable star, lunar crater, or even the Sun: if it???s an interesting feature of the 2008 ??? 2009 observing year, you'll find it here! ISBN,Price 9780387716091 Keyword(s) 1. ASTRONOMY 2. Astronomy, Observations and Techniques 3. Astronomy???Observations 4. EBOOK 5. EBOOK - SPRINGER 6. Observations, Astronomical 7. Popular Science in Astronomy Item Type eBook Multi-Media Links Please Click here for eBook Circulation Data Accession#   Call# Status Issued To Return Due On Physical Location I06833     On Shelf