Falling Stars
A Guide to Meteors & Meteorites
Seiten
2010
Stackpole Books (Verlag)
978-0-8117-3616-9 (ISBN)
Stackpole Books (Verlag)
978-0-8117-3616-9 (ISBN)
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Covers the basics of observing, studying, and collecting meteors and meteorites, appealing to a range of readers, from the amateur astronomer to the aspiring meteorite collector. This book includes helpful tables and references, such as a list of yearly meteor showers and a directory of meteorite dealers.
Month-by-month information on meteor showers and how to make the most of watching themAdvice on starting and building a meteorite collection plus the scientific explanation of what meteors are and where they come fromIncludes new information about recent space exploration and studies of meteorsMike Reynolds' guide to meteors and meteorites is revised and updated to include the latest information about meteor study and sightings. The book covers the basics of observing, studying, and collecting meteors and meteorites, appealing to a range of readers, from the amateur astronomer to the aspiring meteorite collector. Included are helpful tables and references, such as a list of yearly meteor showers and a directory of meteorite dealers.
Month-by-month information on meteor showers and how to make the most of watching themAdvice on starting and building a meteorite collection plus the scientific explanation of what meteors are and where they come fromIncludes new information about recent space exploration and studies of meteorsMike Reynolds' guide to meteors and meteorites is revised and updated to include the latest information about meteor study and sightings. The book covers the basics of observing, studying, and collecting meteors and meteorites, appealing to a range of readers, from the amateur astronomer to the aspiring meteorite collector. Included are helpful tables and references, such as a list of yearly meteor showers and a directory of meteorite dealers.
Mike D. Reynolds is an astronomy professor and executive director emeritus of the Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland, California. He is the author of numerous scientific publications, as well as the book Falling Stars (0-8117-2755-6). He is a Fellow
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 18.8.2010 |
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Zusatzinfo | 66 |
Verlagsort | Mechanicsburg |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 140 x 210 mm |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Astronomie / Astrophysik |
ISBN-10 | 0-8117-3616-4 / 0811736164 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-8117-3616-9 / 9780811736169 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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