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Murphy, Edward M. (Edward Michael)
Subjects
Sky.
Stars.
Stars -- Observers' manuals.
Constellations.
Constellations -- Observers' manuals.
Astronomy.
Astronomy -- Observers' manuals.
Astronomy -- Observations.
Planets -- Observations.
Planets -- Observers' manuals.
Northern sky (Astronomy)
Southern sky (Astronomy)
Binoculars.
Telescopes.
Milky Way.
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Murphy, Edward M. (Edward Michael)
Sky.
Stars.
Stars -- Observers' manuals.
Constellations.
Constellations -- Observers' manuals.
Astronomy.
Astronomy -- Observers' manuals.
Astronomy -- Observations.
Planets -- Observations.
Planets -- Observers' manuals.
Northern sky (Astronomy)
Southern sky (Astronomy)
Binoculars.
Telescopes.
Milky Way.
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Our night sky [videorecording (
DVD
)] / Edward M. Murphy.
by
Murphy, Edward M. (Edward Michael)
Teaching Co., c2010.
Call #:
DVD
523
.8
M978o
Subjects
Sky.
Stars.
Stars -- Observers' manuals.
Constellations.
Constellations -- Observers' manuals.
Astronomy.
Astronomy -- Observers' manuals.
Astronomy -- Observations.
Planets -- Observations.
Planets -- Observers' manuals.
Northern sky (Astronomy)
Southern sky (Astronomy)
Binoculars.
Telescopes.
Milky Way.
Series
Great courses (
DVD
). Science & mathematics. Astronomy.
Great courses (
DVD
)
ISBN:
9781598036671 (set)
Alternate title:
Great Courses. Our night sky [videorecording (
DVD
)]
Format:
[videorecording (
DVD
)] /
Description:
2 videodiscs (ca. 6 hrs.) : digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 85 p. ; 21 cm.).
Notes:
"12 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container.
Book contains lecture transcripts and outlines, timeline, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography.
Home use only.
Contents:
Disc 1. The constellations and their stars -- Seeing and navigating the sky -- Using binoculars and backyard telescopes -- Observing the moon and the sun -- Observing the planets with a telescope -- Meteor showers, comets, eclipses, and more.
Disc 2. The northern sky and the north celestial pole -- The fall sky -- The winter sky -- The spring sky -- The summer sky -- The southern sky and the Milky Way.
Performers:
Lecturer, Professor Edward M. Murphy, University of Virginia.
Summary:
These twelve half-hour lectures are your initiation to the night sky and the constellations during each of the four seasons of the year. The lectures will give you a foundation for navigating the sky on your own with a pair of binoculars or a small telescope.
Genre:
Filmed lectures.
Educational films.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Teaching Company.
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