https://bib.cozmix.cloud/files/original/4d6ff3dae06d9c082df33a0ee3aab780.jpg e430034e42561949c04d9e9e879621b9 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Waarnemen Boek Een boek. ISBN International Standard Book Number 047153143X Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context WAA0370 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gregory L. Matloff Title A name given to the resource The Urban Astronomer: A Practical Guide for Observers in Cities and Suburbs (Wiley Science Editions) Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available John Wiley & Sons Inc Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 08 July, 1991 Description An account of the resource Designed for amateur astronomers living in or near large urban centers. It offers a comprehensive and thorough discussion of astronomical observing, including the observation of our nearest neighbors in the heavens as well as those farther away--some constant and some only appearing every hundred years or so. Topical coverage includes discussions of the problem of seeing the night sky in cities, the wonders of naked eye astronomy, the ``seeing'' instruments necessary for observation in an urban setting, planning an observing session in a city park and looking at the moon, planets, spacecraft, meteorites, comets, solar and lunar eclipses, unusual phenomena such as variable and double stars and the sun. The final chapter stresses the importance of astronomy as an invaluable educational tool and presents a number of projects that can be performed by the urban amateur astronomer.<br /><br /> Language A language of the resource nothing Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Paperback