Galactic Astronomy

Author/Contributor(s):	Binney, James
Publisher:	Princeton University Press
Date:	09/06/1998
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

GALACTIC ASTRONOMY introduces all astronomical concepts necessary to understand the properties of galaxies, including coordinate systems, magnitudes and colors, the phenomenology of stars, the theory of stellar and chemical evolution, and the measurement of astronomical distances. 100 photos.