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Patrick Moore's Data Book of Astronomy

Patrick Moore's Data Book of Astronomy

by Robin Rees and Patrick Moore
Paperback
Publication Date: 16/01/2014
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Packed with up-to-date astronomical data about the Solar System, our Galaxy and the wider Universe, this is a one-stop reference for astronomers of all levels. It gives the names, positions, sizes and other key facts of all the planets and their satellites; discusses the Sun in depth, from sunspots to solar eclipses; lists the dates for cometary returns, close-approach asteroids, and significant meteor showers; and includes 88 star charts, with the names, positions, magnitudes and spectra of the stars, along with key data on nebulae and clusters. Full of facts and figures, this is the only book you need to look up data about astronomy. It is destined to become the standard reference for everyone interested in astronomy.
ISBN:
9781107671652
9781107671652
Category:
Astronomy
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
16-01-2014
Language:
English
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Edition:
2nd Edition
Pages:
588
Dimensions (mm):
280x215x32mm
Weight:
1.5kg
Patrick Moore

Sir Patrick Moore is best remembered as the presenter of the world's longest running television programme - BBC TV'sThe Sky at Night - which was first broadcast in 1957. He is the author of more than 80 books, and has played a unique role in astronomy education and popularizing science through six decades. He was knighted in 2001, the same year he was appointed an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society. In 2002 Buzz Aldrin presented him with a BAFTA award for services to television. He passed in 2012 and the Science Museum acquired a large collection of his objects and papers.

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