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The Cambridge Star Atlas
By Wil Tirion
£31.99
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Description
Delve into the wonders of the cosmos with The Cambridge Star Atlas by Wil Tirion, a comprehensive guide that illuminates the vast expanse of galaxies and stars. This meticulously crafted atlas serves as both a visual feast and a valuable resource for astronomers, whether they are seasoned stargazers or enthusiastic novices.
The Story
Drawing upon Tirion's extensive knowledge and passion for astronomy, The Cambridge Star Atlas presents a stunning array of star charts that guide readers through the night sky. Each chart is accompanied by detailed descriptions of celestial objects, revealing the unique stories behind the stars and galaxies that populate our universe. With a blend of artistic representation and scientific accuracy, this atlas transforms the act of stargazing into an enlightening journey.
Why Readers Love It
- Visual Appeal: The vibrant charts and illustrations captivate readers, making the complexities of the universe accessible.
- Informative Content: Each page is rich with information that enhances the understanding of celestial phenomena.
- Practical Use: Ideal for both outdoor observation and indoor study, it serves as an indispensable tool for anyone interested in the night sky.
Perfect For
This atlas is perfect for educators, students, and amateur astronomers eager to deepen their knowledge of celestial navigation. It's also a wonderful companion to Tirion's other works, such as Star Atlas 2000.0, further enriching the exploration of the universe.
"A remarkable blend of artistry and science that brings the cosmos within reach."
Book details
- Author
- Wil Tirion
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publication date
- Format
- Spiral bound
- Pages
- 95
- ISBN-13
- 9780521173636
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, Reference
- Dimensions
- 242 × 304 × 16 mm
- Weight
- 448 g
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