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Levy, David H.

 
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By an award winning astronomer, this non-technical guide to the sky is full of practical hints.

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Recensione

'Joyous enthusiasm sets this book delightfully apart from run-of-the-mill guides to the sky.' Nigel Henbest, New Scientist

'Levy's enthusiasm for the subject bursts forth from every page.' Popular Astronomy

'... he has a love affair with the sky, and he wants everyone to join in.' New Scientist

'Highly recommended for the observer who is seriously interested in observing the sky.' Journal of the British Astronomical Association

'... a fascinating compilation which offers something for everyone.' Spaceflight

Descrizione del libro

This is an ideal book for starting astronomy. It stirs the imagination, and puts observation of the sky into a framework of leisure activity as well as a personal adventure. Written by an award winning astronomer, it is a non-technical guide to the night sky, full of practical hints.

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