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A Field Guide to Stars and Planets

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4 out of 5
Based on 67 Ratings and 29 Reviews

Book Description
The fourth edition of this best-selling field guide has been completely revised and updated to include the latest information from leading astronomical sources. All the time-sensitive material is new and valid through 2017: solar eclipses, phases of the moon, positions of the planets, and more. Twenty-four Monthly Sky Maps, all newly revised and in color, show exactly what you'll see when facing n... More
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
BindingHardcover (10 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages592
ISBN-10039593432X
ISBN-13978-0395934326
Publication Date11/23/1999
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About Jay M. Pasachoff (Author) : Jay M. Pasachoff is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jay M. Pasachoff include Holt Earth Science, Teaching and Learning Astr... more
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About Roger Tory Peterson (Editor, Series Editor) : Roger Tory Peterson is a published adapter, author, corporate author, editor, illustrator, and a series editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Roger Tory Peterson include Shells ... more
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About Wil Tirion (Illustrator) : Wil Tirion is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Wil Tirion include The Monthly Sky Guide, Collins Gem: Stars (Collins Gem), Night Sky Atlas: T... more
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