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An edition of Skywatch (1991)

Skywatch

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An ideal introduction to astronomy for children aged eight and over.

What to look for in the night sky at various times of year

Clear explanations of astronomical terms

Colour illustrations throughout

Comprehensive glossary of new words

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
48

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Cover of: Skywatch
Skywatch
1991, HarperCollinsPublishers for J. Sainsbury plc
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London

Table of Contents

Introduction Page 3
What is a Star? Page 4
Star Clusters and Nebulae Page 8
The Milky Way and other Galaxies Page 10
Quasars Page 13
The Solar System Page 14
Comets Page 18
Asteroids Page 20
Eclipses Page 22
Meteors and Meteorites Page 24
Spring Stars looking North Page 26
Spring Stars looking South Page 28
Summer Stars looking North Page 30
Summer Stars looking South Page 32
Autumn Stars looking North Page 34
Autumn Stars looking South Page 36
Winter Stars looking North Page 38
Winter Stars looking South Page 40
Journey into Space Page 42
Glossary Page 46
Index Page 47

Edition Notes

First published 1991
Revised edition 1992

Series
Collins Fact Book
Copyright Date
1991

Contributors

Illustrator
Arcana Artists
Illustrator
Bob Reed
Copyright
HarperCollinsPublishers
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers, 77-85 Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London W6 8JB
Printer
Scotprint Ltd, Musselburgh

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Format
Paperback
Pagination
48 p. : col. ill., photos
Number of pages
48
Dimensions
28 x 21.7 x 0.5 centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22702456M
OCLC/WorldCat
852168193
Library Thing
643739

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