The Photographic Atlas of the Stars contains 50, high-quality full color photographs of the entire night sky of the northern and southern hemispheres. Each plate is accompanied by a star map of the identical area, which identifies the main stars of the constituent constellations as well as other interesting astronomical objects. The book also gives commentary for each plate that highlights the stars and objects of interest and includes detailed tabular information on astronomical objects of the region. The resulting double ...
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The Photographic Atlas of the Stars contains 50, high-quality full color photographs of the entire night sky of the northern and southern hemispheres. Each plate is accompanied by a star map of the identical area, which identifies the main stars of the constituent constellations as well as other interesting astronomical objects. The book also gives commentary for each plate that highlights the stars and objects of interest and includes detailed tabular information on astronomical objects of the region. The resulting double-page spread details the constellations and other heavenly bodies of interest that are observable with the naked eye, binoculars, or a small telescope.
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