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2023 night sky almanac, a month-by-month guide to North America's skies from the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Nicole Mortillaro

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2023 night sky almanac, a month-by-month guide to North America's skies from the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Nicole Mortillaro

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

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mapsillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

2023 night sky almanac

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1304493881

Responsibility statement

Nicole Mortillaro

Sub title

a month-by-month guide to North America's skies from the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada

Summary

"2023 Night Sky Almanac is the ideal resource for both novice and experienced sky watchers in the United States and Canada, with all the advice, information and data that enthusiasts need to understand and enjoy the wonders of the night sky. This in-depth guide first introduces readers to the objects in the sky -- from stars, to comets, to globular clusters -- and then takes them through the cosmic events to look out for each month in 2023, with sky maps, moon phase charts and info about the planets. The book also features: Methods for using your hands to measure angles in the sky ; Information about binoculars and telescopes ; A glossary of terms ; A list of helpful resources ; Full color spreads of the monthly attractions. 2023 Night Sky Almanac is both a comprehensive introduction to astronomy and a quick reference book for more experienced sky watchers who don't want to miss a thing. Its compact size means it's perfect for taking on an "astro-vacation" or simply sky viewing in the backyard."--, Provided by publisher

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Two thousand twenty-three night sky almanacTwenty twenty-three night sky almanac

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