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Burnham's Celestial Handbook -- An Observer's Guide to the Universe Beyond the Solar System, Volume 2, Chamaeleon through Orion, Revised and Enlarged Edition

Science & Math

Robert Burnham

Astronomy & Space Science

Dover Publications

OverviewAstronomy: The Definitive Guide is the perfect handbook for all who are interested in our place in the universe. Prepared under the direction of consultant editor Robert Burnham, the guide includes hundreds of photographs, illustrations, and sky maps that bring to life the intriguing subject of astronomy.The guide is divided into two sections. The first, "Discovering the Universe", explains our changing understanding of earth's place in the universe and provides an up-to-the-minute guide to astronomy today. It describes the main celestial bodies and explores the big questions raised by our evolving understanding of the universe. Also included is advice on selecting the most appropriate equipment for skywatching and tips on becoming a successful viewer.

Astronomy: The Definitive Guide

Barnes&Noble

Offers tips on choosing skywatching tools, gives hints for sketching and photographing the night sky, and provides celestial charts

Advanced Skywatching: The Backyard Astronomer's Guide to Starhopping and Exploring the Universe (The Nature Company Guides)

MARTIN, GEORGE

Jeff Kanipe

Alan Dyer

David Levy

David H.Levy

Robert A. Garfinkle

Time-Life Education

Provides star charts, maps, and satellite photographs of the planets; covers such topics as distant galaxies and black holes; and includes hands-on projects.

The Reader's Digest Children's Atlas of the Universe

Children's Books

Education & Reference

Reader's Digest/Children's Books

How to Read Star Charts and the Night Sky. Equipment for Skywatchers. Exploring the Universe

The Nature Companions Practical Skywatching

Fog City Press

Up to the minute maps and diagrams explain the wonders of the universe with more than 100 illustrations of space items, clear explanations of complext concepts, detailed seasonal star maps, projects &amp; activities, glossary, etc. A great home reference!

Children's Atlas of the Universe

Weldon Owen

The bestseller guide for pratical amateur starhopping.

A Guide to the Night Sky

The backyard astronomer's guide to starhopping and exploring the universe.

A Guide to Advanced Skywatching

Jeff Kenipe

Fog City

Encyclopedia of Discovery Skywatching

Reference

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