Philip's Atlas of the Universe

by Patrick Moore

Hardcover, 2003

Status

Available

Call number

QB44.2 .M66

Publication

Philip's (2003), Edition: 6th, 288 pages

Description

A comprehensive guide to astronomy and space exploration. A spectacular and informative account of our Solar System and its place within the Universe beyond. Includes the Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn and Titan. Many colour images. Complete star atlas section for the practical astronomer, with whole sky maps and seasonal locator maps by Wil Tirion. Topographic maps of the planets and their major satellites, using data from space probes. Complete map of the Moon, with descriptions of the major observational targets. Constellation maps showing galaxies, clusters and nebulae as well as stars.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1970

Physical description

288 p.; 12.44 inches

ISBN

0540082422 / 9780540082421

Barcode

346
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