Learn about the cosmos from your armchair Sir Patrick Moore, who has presented the BBC s The Sky at Night since 1957 and has won numerous awards for his work, guides you through the major breakthroughs in astromy over the last five years.
Black & White Line Drawings, Black & White Tables, Figures, Black & White Plates, Colour Plates
Author Biography
Sir Patrick Moore is a legendary British astronomer, writer, broadcaster, and presenter. He is credited as having done more than any other to raise the profile of astronomy with the British public. He is a former president of the British Astronomical Association and is the cofounder and former president of the Society for Popular Astronomy. He has written over 70 books on astronomy, all of which he typed on his 1908 Woodstock typewriter. Since April 1957, he has presented all but one episode of the BBC s The Sky at Night.
Date of Publication
25/04/2008
Country of Publication
United States
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