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E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2008235 kr
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A total eclipse of the Sun is the most awesome sight in the heavens. Totality: Eclipses of the Sun takes you to eclipses of the past, present, and future, and lets you see - and feel - why people travel to the ends of the Earth to observe them.Totality: Eclipses of the Sun is the best guide and reference book on solar eclipses ever written. It explains: how to observe them; how to photograph and videotape them; why they occur; their history and mythology; and future eclipses - when and where to see themTotality also tells the remarkable story of how eclipses shocked scientists, revealed the workings of the Sun, and made Einstein famous. And the book shares the experiences and advice of many veteran eclipse observers.Totality: Eclipses of the Sun is profusely illustrated with stunning photographs (many in color) and more than a hundred maps and diagrams. It can be read by lay people and astronomers with ease and enjoyment.
E-bok
Engelska, 2008257 kr
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A total eclipse of the Sun is the most awesome sight in the heavens. Totality: Eclipses of the Sun takes you to eclipses of the past, present, and future, and lets you see - and feel - why people travel to the ends of the Earth to observe them.Totality: Eclipses of the Sun is the best guide and reference book on solar eclipses ever written. It explains: how to observe them; how to photograph and videotape them; why they occur; their history and mythology; and future eclipses - when and where to see themTotality also tells the remarkable story of how eclipses shocked scientists, revealed the workings of the Sun, and made Einstein famous. And the book shares the experiences and advice of many veteran eclipse observers.Totality: Eclipses of the Sun is profusely illustrated with stunning photographs (many in color) and more than a hundred maps and diagrams. It can be read by lay people and astronomers with ease and enjoyment.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2017161 kr
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Totality: The Great American Eclipses is a complete guide to the most stunning of celestial sights, total eclipses of the Sun. It focuses on the eclipses of August 21, 2017 and April 8, 2024 that pass across the United States. The U.S. mainland has not experienced a total solar eclipse since 1979. This book provides information, photographs, and illustrations to help the public understand and safely enjoy all aspects of these eclipses including:§ How to observe a total eclipse of the Sun§ How to photograph and video record an eclipse§ Why solar eclipses happen§ The earliest attempts to understand and predict eclipses§ The mythology and folklore of eclipses§ The response of animals to total solar eclipses§ The response of man to total eclipses through time§ How scientists used total eclipses to understand how the Sun works§ How astronomers used a total solar eclipse in 1919 to confirm Einstein''s general theory of relativity§ Weather prospects for the 2017 eclipse§ Detailed maps of the path of totality for the 2017 eclipse and the eclipses of 2018 through 2024§ Precise local times for the eclipses of 2017 and 2024 (the next total solar eclipse to visit the U.S.)§ Color and black-and-white photographs, diagrams, and charts to illustrate and explain total solar eclipses§ Global maps of total solar eclipses from 2017 to 2045 and lists of total and annual solar eclipses from 1970 through 2070
E-bok
Engelska, 2017161 kr
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Totality: The Great American Eclipses is a complete guide to the most stunning of celestial sights, total eclipses of the Sun. It focuses on the eclipses of August 21, 2017 and April 8, 2024 that pass across the United States. The U.S. mainland has not experienced a total solar eclipse since 1979. This book provides information, photographs, and illustrations to help the public understand and safely enjoy all aspects of these eclipses including:§ How to observe a total eclipse of the Sun§ How to photograph and video record an eclipse§ Why solar eclipses happen§ The earliest attempts to understand and predict eclipses§ The mythology and folklore of eclipses§ The response of animals to total solar eclipses§ The response of man to total eclipses through time§ How scientists used total eclipses to understand how the Sun works§ How astronomers used a total solar eclipse in 1919 to confirm Einstein''s general theory of relativity§ Weather prospects for the 2017 eclipse§ Detailed maps of the path of totality for the 2017 eclipse and the eclipses of 2018 through 2024§ Precise local times for the eclipses of 2017 and 2024 (the next total solar eclipse to visit the U.S.)§ Color and black-and-white photographs, diagrams, and charts to illustrate and explain total solar eclipses§ Global maps of total solar eclipses from 2017 to 2045 and lists of total and annual solar eclipses from 1970 through 2070
Inbunden, Engelska, 2017
410 kr
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Totality: The Great American Eclipses is a complete guide to the most stunning of celestial sights, total eclipses of the Sun. It focuses on the eclipses of August 21, 2017 and April 8, 2024 that pass across the United States. The U.S. mainland has not experienced a total solar eclipse since 1979. This book provides information, photographs, and illustrations to help the public understand and safely enjoy all aspects of these eclipses including:§ How to observe a total eclipse of the Sun§ How to photograph and video record an eclipse§ Why solar eclipses happen§ The earliest attempts to understand and predict eclipses§ The mythology and folklore of eclipses§ The response of animals to total solar eclipses§ The response of man to total eclipses through time§ How scientists used total eclipses to understand how the Sun works§ How astronomers used a total solar eclipse in 1919 to confirm Einstein's general theory of relativity§ Weather prospects for the 2017 eclipse§ Detailed maps of the path of totality for the 2017 eclipse and the eclipses of 2018 through 2024§ Precise local times for the eclipses of 2017 and 2024 (the next total solar eclipse to visit the U.S.)§ Color and black-and-white photographs, diagrams, and charts to illustrate and explain total solar eclipses § Global maps of total solar eclipses from 2017 to 2045 and lists of total and annual solar eclipses from 1970 through 2070
Häftad, Engelska, 2023
236 kr
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Praise for the previous edition'A relaxed, well-written and information-packed expedition discovering the history of eclipses' - The Sky at NightA complete guide to the most stunning of celestial sights, a total eclipse of the Sun Totality: The Great North American Eclipse of 2024 is the most comprehensive source of information, photographs, and illustrations to help readers understand and safely enjoy all aspects of solar eclipses. It includes information on how best to photograph and video record an eclipse, as well as abundant maps, diagrams, and charts, as well as covering the science, history, mythology, and folklore of eclipses.This new edition focuses especially on the eclipse of April 8, 2024 that passes across Mexico, the United States, and Canada, including detailed maps, precise locations, and weather prospects.
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2023168 kr
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Praise for the previous edition''A relaxed, well-written and information-packed expedition discovering the history of eclipses'' - The Sky at NightA complete guide to the most stunning of celestial sights, a total eclipse of the SunTotality: The Great North American Eclipse of 2024 is the most comprehensive source of information, photographs, and illustrations to help readers understand and safely enjoy all aspects of solar eclipses. It includes information on how best to photograph and video record an eclipse, as well as abundant maps, diagrams, and charts, as well as covering the science, history, mythology, and folklore of eclipses.This new edition focuses especially on the eclipse of April 8, 2024 that passes across Mexico, the United States, and Canada, including detailed maps, precise locations, and weather prospects.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
908 kr
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A total eclipse of the Sun is the most awesome sight in the heavens. Totality: Eclipses of the Sun takes you to eclipses of the past, present, and future, and lets you see - and feel - why people travel to the ends of the Earth to observe them.Totality: Eclipses of the Sun is the best guide and reference book on solar eclipses ever written. It explains: how to observe them; how to photograph and videotape them; why they occur; their history and mythology; and future eclipses - when and where to see themTotality also tells the remarkable story of how eclipses shocked scientists, revealed the workings of the Sun, and made Einstein famous. And the book shares the experiences and advice of many veteran eclipse observers.Totality: Eclipses of the Sun is profusely illustrated with stunning photographs (many in color) and more than a hundred maps and diagrams. It can be read by lay people and astronomers with ease and enjoyment.
Häftad, Engelska, 2009
471 kr
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A total eclipse of the Sun is the most awesome sight in the heavens. Totality: Eclipses of the Sun takes you to eclipses of the past, present, and future, and lets you see - and feel - why people travel to the ends of the Earth to observe them.Totality: Eclipses of the Sun is the best guide and reference book on solar eclipses ever written. It explains: how to observe them; how to photograph and videotape them; why they occur; their history and mythology; and future eclipses - when and where to see themTotality also tells the remarkable story of how eclipses shocked scientists, revealed the workings of the Sun, and made Einstein famous. And the book shares the experiences and advice of many veteran eclipse observers.Totality: Eclipses of the Sun is profusely illustrated with stunning photographs (many in color) and more than a hundred maps and diagrams. It can be read by lay people and astronomers with ease and enjoyment.
Häftad, Engelska
400 kr
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400 kr
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453 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
289 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
358 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
347 kr
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262 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
304 kr
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262 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
304 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
347 kr
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432 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
234 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
283 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
230 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
289 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
230 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
283 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
234 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
283 kr
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Häftad, Engelska
230 kr
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