Astronomy for dummies /

Maran, Stephen P.,

Astronomy for dummies / by Stephen P. Maran, PhD. - 4th edition. - Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2017 - xi, 368 pages, [8] unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. - For dummies . - For dummies. .

Includes appendices, glossary and index.

Introduction -- Getting Started with Astronomy -- Going once around the solar system -- Meeting Old Sol and other stars -- Pondering the remarkable universe -- The part of tens.

From asteroids to black holes, this easy-to-understand guide takes you on a grand tour of the universe, and provides an easy-to-follow introduction to the night sky.


English

9781119374244 [paperback]

2017947198


Astronomy.

520 M32 2017

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