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Author : Sky Publishing
Publisher : Sky Publishing Corporation
Page : pages
File Size : 18,61 MB
Release : 2007-05-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781931559300
Cardboard star wheel chart with moveable dial displays the positions of the stars at any time of the day and on any day of the year; shows only the brightest stars, anywhere between north latitudes 30 ̕and 50.̕
Author : Sky Publishing
Publisher : Sky & Telescope
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,17 MB
Release : 2007-05
Category :
ISBN : 9781931559133
Here's an all-sky map that's good anytime throughout the year. Sky & Telescope's Star Wheel features the iconic S&T monthly star chart, replotted as a planisphere, complete with accurately marked star brightnesses and locations of famous deep-sky objects. The back offers a companion chart that shows a less distorted view of the sky to the south. The full-color, laminated Star Wheel is easy to read in daylight or at night under a red flashlight. It even accommodates daylight-saving time.
Author : Sky Publishing
Publisher : Sky & Telescope
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,51 MB
Release : 2007-05
Category : Stars
ISBN : 9781931559102
Here's an all-sky map that's good anytime throughout the year. Sky & Telescope's Star Wheel features the iconic S&T monthly star chart, replotted as a planisphere, complete with accurately marked star brightnesses and locations of famous deep-sky objects. The back offers a companion chart that shows a less distorted view of the sky to the south. The full-color, laminated Star Wheel is easy to read in daylight or at night under a red flashlight. It even accommodates daylight-saving time.
Author :
Publisher : Black Dog & Leventhal
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 21,44 MB
Release : 2019-09-17
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0762495499
This charming exploration of the night sky -- featuring a star finder and glow-in-the-dark stickers -- which has more than a quarter of a million young astronomers enjoying the night sky in countries around the world, is now completely revised and updated. A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky is the perfect introduction to the always fascinating world of astronomy. Children ages eight and up will find out what astronomers have learned (and are still discovering), what astronauts and scientists explore, and what they can find by gazing up into the sky at night. Author Michael Driscoll explains how stars are born, the achievements of the great scientists, the history of space exploration, the story of our solar system, the myths behind the constellations, how to navigate the night sky, and more. Whimsical color illustrations throughout and handy definitions and sidebars help engage younger readers and develop their interest. Also included are a nifty star finder tool and fun glow-in-the-dark stickers.
Author : David Ellyard
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 25,2 MB
Release : 2002-01-01
Category : Astronomy
ISBN : 9780733310478
SkyWatch Starwheel is a fascinating guide to the night sky. It allows astronomy enthusiasts everywhere to observe the patterns and movements of stars and planets. The package consists of portable map of the heavens - a starwheel - in a folder that explains the most significant features of the night sky. A major revision of a highly successful product.
Author : Adam Ford
Publisher : Shambhala Publications
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 24,7 MB
Release : 2016-04-05
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 1611802830
Who isn’t fascinated by the sheer size of the universe? Stars offers a straightforward guide to what we know and how we know it—from the Big Bang to star nurseries andto the beginnings of life on planet Earth. Find out why you can’t draw a diagram of the solar system to scale, discover how gravity holds our planet together, and learn why we’re all made of stardust. Included inside: • season-by-season guide to stargazing • double-sided star chart covering the northern and southern hemispheres • pull-out activities, including Test Your Eyesight cards and a “What do you weigh on other planets?” spinning wheel, plus four sheets of stickers
Author : David Ellyard
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 13,45 MB
Release : 2006-12
Category : Astronomy
ISBN : 9780733320767
The Starwatch Starwheel is a unique revolving map of the night sky which allows you to locate and track the stars and their constellations at any time of the night right throughout the year.
Author : Sheree Fitch
Publisher :
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 23,55 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781896580678
A brother and sister take a colorful, imaginative ride on a ferris wheel in a poem capturing the magic of a carnival at night.
Author : David Ellyard
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 10,87 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Astronomy
ISBN : 9780733313745
Astronomy is not only one of the oldest of sciences but one of the most dynamic and exciting. StarWatch StarWheel makes the subject accessible to all by providing a simple and practical means of exploring the heavens. Astronomy enthusiasts all over Australia can observe the patterns and movements of the stars and planets right from their own backyard. The StarWheel maps all the major stars and constellations seen from the Southern hemisphere. The accompanying folder has been updated and redesigned with attractive illustrations of the constellations. It provides a guide to the stars, planetary movements, moon phases, meteor showers and other dazzling sights to be seen throughout 2004, as well as being a useful introduction to the subject of astronomy for the budding enthusiast. It is planned that the StarWatch StarWheel will be released annually so that it functions as a kind of almanac giving information about astronomical events specific to the year. Suitable as a family activity.
Author : Roger W. Sinnott
Publisher : F&W Publications Incorporated
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,55 MB
Release : 2016-01-18
Category : Astronomy
ISBN : 9781940038254
Perfect for experienced stargazers and beginners alike, Sky & Telescope's Pocket Sky Atlas will have you exploring the heavens in no time! Sky & Telescope's celestial atlases are the standard by which all other star atlases have been judged for a half century. Now we've raised the bar again with our Pocket Sky Atlas - Jumbo Edition. There has never been such a wonderfully detailed atlas so handy to take on trips and use at the telescope, thanks to its user-friendly size, convenient spiral-bound design, and easy-to-read labels. The charts show both constellation boundaries and stick figures to help you find your way. Features of this atlas: More than 30,000 stars individually sized according to their relative brightness 1,500 deep-sky objects color-coded by type, including 675 galaxies oriented as they appear in the sky This Jumbo Edition has 6 new close-up charts, for a total of 10, depicting high-interest star fields. Labels even more legible in dim light