Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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879407
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Main Entry
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Levitt, I. M., (Israel Monroe),1908-2004.
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Title & Author
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Star maps for beginners /\ by I.M. Levitt Roy K. Marshall.
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Edition Statement
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Newly rev. and updated, 50th anniversary ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Simon & Schuster,, 1992.
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Page. NO
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64 pages :: illustrations ;; 28 cm
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ISBN
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0671791877
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: 9780671791872
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Notes
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"A Fireside book."
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Contents
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Explanatory notes -- The history and development of the constellations -- Motions in the sky -- The planets as bright stars -- The January sky -- The February sky -- The March sky -- The April sky -- The May sky -- The June sky -- The July sky -- The August sky -- The September sky -- The October sky -- The November sky -- The December sky -- Beyond the unaided eye -- The Sun's family -- Meteors : "hot rods" of the Solar System.
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Abstract
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The author's maps, which divide the sky into quadrants, and explanations of the constellations are designed to simplify study for the amateur astronomer.
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Subject
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Astronomy, Amateurs' manuals.
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Subject
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Astronomy, Observers' manuals.
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Subject
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Astronomy, Observers' manuals.
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Subject
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Astronomy.
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Dewey Classification
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523.8/022/3
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LC Classification
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QB63.L4 1992
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Added Entry
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Marshall, Roy K.,1907-1972.
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