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O'meara Stephen James - Deep - Sky Companions: The Messier Objects - Hardcover
O'meara Stephen James - Deep - Sky Companions: The Messier Objects - Hardcover
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Description: The bright galaxies star clusters and nebulae catalogued in the late 1700s by the famous comet hunter Charles Messier are still the most widely observed celestial wonders in the sky. The second edition of Stephen James O Meara's acclaimed observing guide to the Messier Objects features improved star charts for helping you find the objects a much more robust telling of the history behind their discovery - including a glimpse into Messier's fascinating life - and updated astrophysical facts to put it all into context. These additions along with new photos taken with the most advanced amateur telescopes bring O Meara's first edition more than a decade into the twenty - first century. Expand your universe and test your viewing skills with this truly modern Messier guide. It is a must for all budding night watchers.
Title: Deep - Sky Companions: The Messier Objects
Author(s): O'meara Stephen James
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Barcode: 9781107018372
Pages: 422 Pages, 147 Halftones, Unspecified; 107 Line Drawings, Unspecified
Publication Date: 4/7/2014
Category: Popular Astronomy & Space
Description: The bright galaxies star clusters and nebulae catalogued in the late 1700s by the famous comet hunter Charles Messier are still the most widely observed celestial wonders in the sky. The second edition of Stephen James O Meara's acclaimed observing guide to the Messier Objects features improved star charts for helping you find the objects a much more robust telling of the history behind their discovery - including a glimpse into Messier's fascinating life - and updated astrophysical facts to put it all into context. These additions along with new photos taken with the most advanced amateur telescopes bring O Meara's first edition more than a decade into the twenty - first century. Expand your universe and test your viewing skills with this truly modern Messier guide. It is a must for all budding night watchers.
Title: Deep - Sky Companions: The Messier Objects
Author(s): O'meara Stephen James
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Barcode: 9781107018372
Pages: 422 Pages, 147 Halftones, Unspecified; 107 Line Drawings, Unspecified
Publication Date: 4/7/2014
Category: Popular Astronomy & Space
