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Revised Fourth Edition: updated for use through 2025.The first three editions of NightWatch sold more than 600,000 copies, making it the topselling stargazing guide in the world for the last 20 years. The key feature of this classic title is the section of star charts that are cherished by backyard astronomers everywhere. Each new edition has outsold the previous one because of thorough revisions and additional new material.NightWatch has been acclaimed as the best general interest introduction to astronomy. The fourth edition has improvements over the 3rd edition in every chapter, including: The famous charts, ideal for stargazers using a small telescope or binoculars A complete update of the equipment section, including computerized telescopes An enlarged photography section, including howto instructions for using the new generation of digital cameras for astronomical photography, both with and without a telescope The tables of future solar and lunar eclipses, planetary conjunctions and planet locations, updated through 2025.This edition includes star charts for use in the southern hemisphere. There are also dozens of new photographs throughout the book that show the latest thrilling discoveries made by current space observatories and probes.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eleven inches in length, ten point seventy-five inches in height, and is zero point eighty-eight inches thick.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains one hundred ninety-two pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book features a hardcover spiral binding.
- Q: Who is the author of 'NightWatch'? A: The author of 'NightWatch' is Terence Dickinson.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is ideal for beginners interested in astronomy.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for all ages, including children and adults.
- Q: How can I use the star charts in the book? A: You can use the star charts to locate and identify stars and constellations in the night sky.
- Q: Does the book provide tips for using telescopes? A: Yes, the book includes a complete update on using computerized telescopes and binoculars.
- Q: What should I do to keep the book in good condition? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid direct sunlight.
- Q: Is the book durable for outdoor use? A: Yes, the hardcover spiral design makes it durable and suitable for outdoor use.
- Q: Can I return the book if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, you can return the book within the specified return policy period if you are not satisfied.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact customer service for a replacement or refund.
- Q: Does this book include photographs of astronomical discoveries? A: Yes, the book features dozens of new photographs showcasing recent astronomical discoveries.
- Q: Are there updates on solar and lunar eclipses in the book? A: Yes, the book includes tables of future solar and lunar eclipses updated through two thousand twenty-five.
- Q: Is this book recognized in the astronomy community? A: Yes, 'NightWatch' is acclaimed as the best general interest introduction to astronomy.