TY  - BOOK
AU  - Moore,Patrick
AU  - Rees,Robin
TI  - Patrick Moore's Data Book of Astronomy
SN  - 9780511782077 (ebook)
AV  - QB64 .M623 2011
U1  - 520 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
N1  - Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 04 Apr 2016)
N2  - Packed with up-to-date astronomical data about the Solar System, our Galaxy and the wider Universe, this is a one-stop reference for astronomers of all levels. It gives the names, positions, sizes and other key facts of all the planets and their satellites; discusses the Sun in depth, from sunspots to solar eclipses; lists the dates for cometary returns, close-approach asteroids, and significant meteor showers; and includes 88 star charts, with the names, positions, magnitudes and spectra of the stars, along with key data on nebulae and clusters. Full of facts and figures, this is the only book you need to look up data about astronomy. It is destined to become the standard reference for everyone interested in astronomy
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511782077
ER  -