Philips Astronomy Solar System Observer is a brand new pack that contains three essential items for exploring and enjoying our corner of the Universe: Philip's Solar System Observer's Guide is a practical 224-page illustrated guide, which is suitable for observers with small- to medium-sized telescopes, or binoculars; it can be used throughout the world. Peter Grego, a well-known writer on astronomy and an experienced observer, shares his enthusiasm and expertise in a straightforward and informative book. It describes how and when to observe not only the planets but also the Moon, Sun, comets, meteors, asteroids and all other objects found within our Solar System. Philip's Map of the Solar System is a large-format chart that uses maps returned from space probes to provide a close-up view of the Solar System. The Sun, Moon and planets, as well as selected asteroids and comets, are illustrated using maps and images as well as clear, colourful artwork. Philip's Solar System Phenomena Poster is a magnificent, A1-sized poster featuring the top 25 phenomena to observe within the Solar System. Included are solar and lunar eclipses, aurorae and fireballs, as well as the planets and their satellites, comets, asteroids and our own Moon.
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