The Heavens: An Illustrated Handbook Of Popular Astronomy

by Amédée Guillemin and Norman Lockyer

Book Overview

The Heavens: An Illustrated Handbook Of Popular Astronomy is a comprehensive guide to the wonders of the night sky, written by acclaimed French astronomer Amedee Guillemin. This beautifully illustrated book covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of stargazing and the history of astronomy to more advanced concepts such as celestial mechanics and the nature of the universe. The book is divided into four main sections: The Solar System, The Stars,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143265344X
• ISBN13: 9781432653446
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 572 Pages
• Weight: 1.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"