The 50 Best Sights in Astronomy and How to See Them: Observing Eclipses, Bright Comets, Meteor Showers, and Other Celestial Wonders

by Fred Schaaf

Book Overview

Fred Schaaf is one of the most experienced astronomical observers of our time. For more than two decades, his view of the sky--what will be visible, when it will be visible, and what it will look like--has encouraged tens of thousands of people to turn their eyes skyward.
--David H. Levy, Science Editor, Parade magazine, discoverer of twenty-one comets, and author of Starry Night and Cosmic Discoveries

Fred Schaaf is a poet of the stars...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471696579
• ISBN13: 9780471696575
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Trade Paper Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.6" x 9.2"