The Guinness Book of Astronomy Facts & Feats (Second Edition)

by Patrick Moore

Paperback, 1983

Status

Available

Call number

QB43.2

Genres

Publication

Guinness Superlatives Limited (1983), Edition: 2nd, 289 pages

Description

This new edition brings astronomers up-to-date with major developments in astronomical theory, including planetary exploration by spacecraft, details of the newest telescopes and recent comet impact on Jupiter. Also includes a star catalogue.

Subjects

Astronomy Handbooks, manuals, etc

Language

English

Original publication date

1979

Physical description

289 p.

ISBN

0851122914 / 9780851122915

Barcode

598

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