Stars of the Southern Skies: An Astronomy Field Guide

by Mary Fitzgerald

A beautiful book dedicated to southern hemisphere astronomy

Few books are devoted entirely to the rich skies of the southern hemisphere. Stars of the Southern Skies draws on the knowledge of South African experts to offer stargazers some unique insights into the night skies in their half of the world. A practical chapter is devoted to choosing an instrument - from binoculars to telescopes - with which to view the moon, the planets and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1868144100
• ISBN13: 9781868144105
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Wits University Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.6"