Our night sky
Record details
- ISBN: 0961320753
- ISBN: 9780961320751
- ISBN: 9781598036671
- ISBN: 159803667X
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Physical Description:
videodisc
2 videodiscs (386 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 85 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm) + 1 planisphere. - Publisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Company, [2010]
- Copyright: ©2010
Content descriptions
General Note: | Course no. 1846. Lectures produced in 2007. 12 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Course guidebook Includes bibliographical references (pages 76-85). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1. The constellations and their stars (33 min.) -- Seeing and navigating the sky (34 min.) -- Using binoculars and backyard telescopes (30 min.) -- Observing the moon and the sun (33 min.) -- Observing the planets with a telescope (34 min.) -- Meteor showers, comets, eclipses, and more (33 min.). |
Restrictions on Access Note: | For home use or face-to-face teaching. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Editor, Dan Shine. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Lecturer, Edward M. Murphy, Ph. D., University of Virginia. |
Summary, etc.: | Presents 12 lectures by Edward M. Murphy on astronomy. You'll learn how to use a star map and how to read coordinates to locate planets, constellations and other objects in the night sky. |
Target Audience Note: | College students and adults. |
System Details Note: | DVD, NTSC. |
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Subject: | Astronomy |
Genre: | Feature films. Nonfiction films. Science films. Documentary films. Instructional films. Educational films. Lectures. Feature films. |
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Available copies
- 16 of 19 copies available at All C/W MARS Libraries. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at East Longmeadow Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 19 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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East Longmeadow Public Library | DVD 520 OUR (Text) | 30595001112484 | First Floor | Available | - |