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The Sky Observer's Guide

Average rating
3.9 out of 5
Based on 11 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
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.
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Book Information
PublisherGolden Guides from St. Martin's Press
BindingPaperback (18 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages160
ISBN-101582381550
ISBN-13978-1582381558
Publication Date04/14/2001
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About Jerome Wyckoff (Author) : Jerome Wyckoff is a published author. Some of the published credits of Jerome Wyckoff include The Sky Observer's Guide (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press), The Story of Geology: Our Changing Eart... more
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About Margaret W. Mayall (Author) : Margaret W. Mayall is a published author. Published credits of Margaret W. Mayall include The Sky Observer's Guide (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press).
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About R. Newton Mayall (Author) : R. Newton Mayall is a published author. Some of the published credits of R. Newton Mayall include The Sky Observer's Guide (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press).
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About John Polgreen (Illustrator) : John Polgreen is a published illustrator. Published credits of John Polgreen include The Sky Observer's Guide (A Golden Guide from St. Martin's Press).
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