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Dover Publications - Burnham's Celestial Handbook, Vol. 1
| Our Product #: A9507 | | Dover Publications #: A950723567-X |
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| This is Volume 1 of a unique and truly invaluable three-volume 2100-page observer's guide to the universe beyond the solar system, by astronomer Robert Burnham, Jr. The Celestial Handbooks are arranged alphabetically by constellation. Each constellation includes three tabular lists – one covering double and multiple stars; one covering variable stars; and one covering star clusters, nebulas, and g . . .
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Firefly Press - Backyard Astronomer's Guide, second edition
| Our Product #: A9512R | | Firefly Press #: 1-55209-507-X |
| This newly revised and updated book answers practical questions such as:
What type of telescope is best for beginners?
Do I need a computerized “go-to” telescope?
How do I decode those cryptic instructions that came with my new scope?
How can I use my camera to take photographs through a telescope?
Do I need to buy a CCD camera to take serious photographs through a telescope? < . . .
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Sky Publishing - Laminated Caldwell Card
| Our Product #: ACCARD | | Sky Publishing #: CCARL |
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| This 12” x 9” quick-reference sky chart shows the location of all 109 Caldwell objects (the best 109 deep sky objects that Messier missed) on the front. It tabulates their epoch 2000.0 coordinates, sizes, apparent visual magnitudes, type, constellation, common names, and NGC/IC catalog numbers on the back. It’s laminated on both sides with plastic to protect it against dew, coffee cup rings, and w . . .
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Sky Publishing - The Deep Sky, An Introduction: A Sky & Telescope Observer's Guide
| Our Product #: A9580 | | Sky Publishing #: 46808 |
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| The Deep Sky: An Introduction, by Philip S. Harrington, is an excellent reference for anyone who owns a pair of binoculars or who owns or plans to buy a telescope, but doesn't know what to look for with their optics (or how to find objects they’ve heard about and want to see with their own eyes). It explains how to find hundreds of double and multiple stars, variable stars, open and globula . . .
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Sky Publishing - Deep Sky Companions: The Caldwell Objects
| Our Product #: A9579 | | Sky Publishing #: 46972 |
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| Deep-Sky Companions: The Caldwell Objects expands on the famous Messier catalog of 109 observing delights by adding another 109 equally appealing deep sky objects to observe. The Caldwell list includes such fascinating objects as the Bowtie Nebula, the Cat’s Eye Nebula, the Ghost’s Goblet, the Horseshoe Cluster, the Bubble Nebula, the Blinking Planetary . . . and that just includes the nam . . .
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