The Sky Observer's Guide: A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-To-Use Guide
Mayall, R. Newton; Mayall, Margaret; Wyckoff, Jerome
ISBN 10: 1582381550 ISBN 13: 9781582381558
Published by Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press, 2001
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Synopsis:
Filled with practical information for the amateur astronomer, this Golden Guide explains:
-How to select and use binoculars and telescopes
-How to best observe stars, the moon, planets, comets, meteors, and other celestial objects
-How to use star charts
Profusely illustrated with photographs, diagrams, charts, and tables, this guide is recommended by leading astronomers.
About the Author:
Golden Guides first appeared in 1949 and quickly established themselves as authorities on subjects from Natural History to Science. Relaunched in 2000, Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press feature modern, new covers as part of a multi-year, million-dollar program to revise, update, and expand the complete line of guides for a new generation of students.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The Sky Observer's Guide: A Fully ...
Publisher: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Polgreen, John
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket