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Dean Regas

100 Things to See in the Night Sky, Expanded Edition

Your Illustrated Guide to the Planets, Satellites, Constellations, and More

Dean Regas

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Adams Media Corporation
01 September 2020

Popular science; Astronomy, space & time

Discover the amazing wonders of the night sky with this expanded edition to 100 Things to See in the Night Sky, perfect for every amateur stargazer and armchair astronomer!

Keep your feet on the ground and experience the night sky to the fullest by exploring planets, satellites, and constellations with this all-inclusive reference guide to space. 100 Things to See in the Night Sky, Expanded Edition is full of information on the many amazing things you can see with a telescope, or just your naked eye!

From shooting stars to constellations and planets to satellites, this book gives you a clear picture of what you can see on any given night. Learn about the celestial bodies that have captured people’s imaginations for centuries, with specific facts alongside traditional myths and beautifully illustrated photographs and star charts that will help you know where to look for the best view.

With this illuminating guide, you’ll enjoy hours of stargazing, whether you’re travelling, camping, sitting in your back yard, or simply flipping through the beautiful images in this book.

By: Dean Regas
Imprint: Adams Media Corporation
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 232mm, Width: 210mm, Spine: 23mm
Weight: 959g
ISBN: 9781507213810
ISBN 10: 1507213816
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 01 September 2020
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dean Regas is the astronomer for the Cincinnati Observatory and cohost of the syndicated television program Star Gazers. His writing has appeared in Astronomy magazine, Sky & Telescope magazine, and HuffPost, and in 2017 he began a podcast called Looking Up. Dean is the author of Facts from Space!, 100 Things to See in the Night Sky (Northern Hemisphere edition) and 100 Things to See in the Night Sky (Sourthern Hemisphere edition).

Reviews for 100 Things to See in the Night Sky, Expanded Edition: Your Illustrated Guide to the Planets, Satellites, Constellations, and More

The photographs are fabulous, and the charts are informative. -Books for Young Readers [Regas's] book points to an unexpected source of entertainment, and even solace, in the skies above ... As the world roils, the stars spin on. -The Washington Post Mesmerizing. -Sierra