
Title:
Dark skies : a practical guide to astrotourism
Author:
Publication Date:
2019
Publication Information:
Carlton, Victoria : Lonely Planet, 2019.
Physical Description:
287 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
ISBN:
9781788686198
Abstract:
"Discover the best stargazing destinations around the world with Lonely Planet. This comprehensive companion includes guides to 35 dark-sky sites and national parks, where to see the aurora, the next decade of total solar eclipses and how to view rocket launches, plus the lowdown on commercial space flight"--Page 4 of cover.
General Note:
At head of title: Lonely Planet.
Includes index.
Contents:
Foreword / by Phil Plait -- Introduction -- Usage guide -- Stargazing -- Dark places -- Astronomy in action -- Meteor showers -- Aurora -- Eclipses -- Launches -- Space flight -- Conclusion.
Language:
English
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