Cambridge star atlas
- 3rd
- Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2001
- vi, 90 p.: col. ill.
Contents
Cover The Cambridge Star Atlas Title Copyright CONTENTS PREFACE THE MOON Observing the Moon Different orientations of the Moon SEASONAL SKY MAPS Choosing the right map THE MESSIER OBJECTS STAR CHARTS Stars Magnitudes Stars names Constellations Variable stars Double stars Open and globular clusters Diffuse and planetary nebulae Galaxies The Galactic Equator The ecliptic The Moon and the planets Abbreviations used in the star chart tables ALL-SKY MAPS The constellations Distribution of open clusters Distribution of globular clusters Distribution of diffuse nebulae Distribution of planetary nebulaDistribution of galaxies EXOPLANET SOURCES AND REFERENCES Catalogues Atlases
Ideal for astronomers worldwide, the fourth edition of this classic atlas features new Moon maps, new data and enhanced charts.