4.0%OFF
Download App
| >> | LShop | >> | Book | >> | Mathematics & Scienc... | >> | Astronomy, Space & T... | >> | The Sky At Night: An... |
4.0%OFF
The Sky at Night: Answers to Questions from Across the Universe
-
ISBN
:
9781849903462
-
Publisher
:
BBC Books
-
Subject
:
Astronomy, Space & Time
-
Binding
:
HARDCOVER
-
Pages
:
480
-
Year
:
2012
₹
3667.0
4.0% OFF
₹
3520.0
3520.0
Buy Now
Shipping charges are applicable for books below Rs. 101.0
View Details(Imported Edition) Estimated Shipping Time : 25-28 Business Days
View Details
-
Description
The 55th anniversary compendium to the BBC's classic astronomy series, by Britain's best-loved astronomer. The Sky at Night: Answers to Questions from Across the Universe celebrates the 55th anniversary of the show. Collecting questions sent in by viewers for the 700th episode, and answered by Sir Patrick Moore and research astro-physicist Dr. Chris North, this is the ulimate introduction to the wonders and mysteries of the universe. Readers will learn about the solar system, cosmology, the bizarre and unexplained, space missions, manned space exploration, the Moon, alien life and more. From comets to quasars, Orion to exlipses and Merchury to meteors, The Sky at Night is the indispensable compendium for authoritative, easily-accessible information about our universe.
-
Author Biography
SIR PATRICK MOORE, CBE, is a British amateur astronomer, researcher, radio commentator and television presenter, and author of over 70 books on astronomy. He is a former president of the British Astronomical Association, and co-founder and former president of the Society for Popular Astronomy. He is a specialist on observing the Moon and is one of Britain's best-loved and popular television personalities. DR. CHRIS NORTH is an academic at Cardiff University's School of Physics and Astronomy. His research work focuses primarily on Cosmic Microwave Background experiments -- particularly the space-based Planck satellite -- and is responsible for coordinating UK-wide outreach activiities for the Herschel Space Observatory. He is also a member of the team behind Chromoscope -- one of the most popular online astronomy applications.
Related Items
-
of
-
OFFER
Patrick Moore's Yearbook of Astronomy 2012: 50th Anniversary Edition
John Mason
Starts At
1484.0
1706.0
13% OFF
-
OFFER
Patrick Moore's Millennium Yearbook : The View from Ad 1001
Patrick Moore
Starts At
2292.0
2388.0
4% OFF
-
OFFER
The Grand Design: New Answers To The Ultimate Questions Of Life
Stephen Hawking
Starts At
524.0
699.0
25% OFF
-
OFFER
Discovering the Universe - Starry Night Enthusiast & AstroPortal (8th, 08) by Comins, Neil F [Paperback (2008)]
Neil F. Comins
Starts At
4391.0
5106.0
14% OFF
-
OFFER
Stephen James O'Meara's Observing the Night Sky with Binoculars: A Simple Guide to the Heavens
Stephen James O'Meara
Starts At
2499.0
3086.0
19% OFF
-
OFFER
Human Vision and The Night Sky: How to Improve Your Observing Skills (Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series)
Michael Borgia
Starts At
2865.0
2985.0
4% OFF
-
OFFER
Shrouds of the Night: Masks of the Milky Way and Our Awesome New View of Galaxies
David L. Block
Starts At
4093.0
4264.0
4% OFF
-
OFFER
The Times Night Sky 2004: A Month-by-Month Guide to the Stars, Planets, Moon, and Major Meteor Showers
Michael Hendrie
Starts At
318.0
425.0
25% OFF
-
OFFER
National Geographic Backyard Guide to the Night Sky
Howard Schneider
Starts At
961.0
1299.0
26% OFF
-
OFFER
Fly by Wire: The Geese, the Glide, the 'Miracle' on theHudson
William Langewiesche
Starts At
1706.0
1855.0
8% OFF
