Published in August 1970, this map of the heavens shows the constellations and brightest stars as seen from both the northern and southern hemispheres. It also includes information on the planets including their relative size. This map is a wonderful companion to the "Map of the Heavens with Monthly Star Charts for Both Hemispheres" which appeared in the same issue.
The 1970 Heavens map features:• Constellations of the northern hemisphere
• Constellations of the southern hemisphere
• Where to look for the planets: 1970-1973
• Illustrations of 88 constellations, and illustrations and information about the Earth, the Moon, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn
• Relative size of the planets
• Information about the equinoxes and solstices
• The Zodiac
Coverage Area: Space
Geography | Stars |
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Geotype | World |
Map Type | Historical Maps |
Publisher | NG Classic |
Usage Type | Classroom Maps |