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The Observer's Guide to Planetary Motion: Explaining the Cycles of the Night Sky - The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series Dominic Ford 2014 edition
The Observer's Guide to Planetary Motion: Explaining the Cycles of the Night Sky - The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
Dominic Ford
This guide not only tabulates positions but also explains the orbital mechanics that dictate how the planets and stars move as observed from Earth. It places seemingly disparate astronomical events into an understandable three-dimensional structure.
253 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 15, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9781493906284 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Pages | 240 |
| Dimensions | 234 × 157 × 10 mm · 376 g |
| Language | English |