Reader's digest explores: astronomy

By Reader's Digest Association

Takes us from the age of mystery to the modern day where science fiction is fast becoming science fact. Includes backyard astronomy and equipment-viewing with the naked eye, binoculars and telescope.... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762100427
• ISBN13: 9780762100422
• Release Date: July 1998
• Publisher: Readers Digest
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.7" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

What a great book!

This book ranges from the birth of astronomy to actual discovery's. It's great for beginner's and amateur's. There is a lot of detaild picture's. This book talk's about our solar system, the birth of stars, supernovas, black holes, stange galaxies, our Milky Way, nebulaes, space exploration, maps of the night sky, way's of getting started and radio astronomy. I strongly suggest this book for everyone. It is not wasted money if you buy this book. mattbellingham@hotmail.com