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John Buntin: IMG Notes from the (Bibliographic) Underground

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Deep-sky wonders

Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

Sky & Telescope contributing editor Stephen O'Meara presents month-by-month selections from Scotty Houston's popular "Deep-Sky Wonders" column, which ran from 1946 until 1994 (after his death in December 1993). Each chapter includes commentary by O'Meara and a table showing the location and characteristics of each object discussed. Illustrated with 133 b&w photos and diagrams.

Book News Annotation:

contributing editor Stephen O'Meara presents month-by-month selections from Scotty Houston's popular "Deep-Sky Wonders" column, which ran from 1946 until 1994 (after his death in December 1993). Each chapter includes commentary by O'Meara and a table showing the location and characteristics of each object discussed. Illustrated with 133 b&w photos and diagrams.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-291) and index.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780933346932
Publisher:
Sky Pub. Corp.
Location:
Cambridge, Mass. :
Subject:
Astronomy
Series Volume:
9647
Publication Date:
1999
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
xix, 309 p.
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