Astronomy of the Milky Way The Observer’s Guide to the Northern Sky /

• Main Author: Inglis, Mike (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2017.
• Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series,
• Subjects: Popular works.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Astrophysics.; Astronomy.; Popular Science.; Popular Science in Astronomy.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.; Astrophysics and Astroparticles.

This second edition of Mike Inglis's classic guide to observing the Milky Way in the Northern Hemisphere updates all of the science with new findings from the astrophysics field, as well as featuring a larger format with entirely re-drawn maps. Newly laid out for ease of use with an increased n...

Table of Contents:

• 2nd Edition Preface
• 1st Edition Preface
• Acknowledgements
• Author's Note
• Chapter 1 The Milky Way
• Chapter 2 The Milky Way: July - August
• Chapter 3 The Milky Way: September - October
• Chapter 4 The Milky Way: November - December
• Appendices. Index of Objects. .