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Nightwatch : Practical Guide To Viewing the Universe (4TH 06 Edition) by Terence Dickinson Publisher Comments Why people write Thoroughly revised, updated and expanded. How writing began in different parts of the world How climate and available materials affected the forms of writing The first three editions of NightWatch sold more than 600,000 copies, making it... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $18.00 Used - Spiral 
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Night Sky (National Audubon Society Field Guide) by National Audubon Society Publisher Comments The perfect companion volume for Hale-Bopp watchers, this guide explores the fabulous mysteries above, from planets in our solar system to the constellations in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres, stars, galaxies (including the Milky Way... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Flexible
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The Stars: A New Way to See Them by H A Rey Publisher Comments This is a clear, vivid text with charts and maps showing the positions of the constellations the year round.... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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An Intimate Look at the Night Sky by Chet Raymo Publisher Comments On one level, An Intimate Look at the Night Sky is a unique star guide: twenty-four beautiful star maps, created specifically for this book, cycle through the seasons and across the heavens, revealing what you can see with the naked eye throughout the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Burnhams Celestial Handbook Volume 2 Rev Edition by Robert Burnham Publisher Comments A unique and necessary reference for amateurs and professionals alike, with comprehensive coverage of the thousands of celestial objects outside our solar system--but within the range of two- to twelve-inch telescopes. The objects are grouped according... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Binocular Stargazing by Mike D Reynolds Publisher Comments Many people assume that amateur stargazers must invest hundreds or even thousands of dollars in equipment before they can enjoy the wonders of the night sky. The truth is, though, that all you need is a simple pair of binoculars. This handy, easy-to... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Burnhams Celestial Handbook Volume 1 Rev Edition by Robert Jr Burnham Publisher Comments A unique and necessary reference for amateurs and professionals alike, with comprehensive coverage of the thousands of celestial objects outside our solar system—but within the range of two- to twelve-inch telescopes. The objects are grouped... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Field Guide To the Stars & Planets 3RD Edition Peterson Field Guide by Jay Pasachoff Publisher Comments Each guide employs the Peterson Identification system which pinpoints key field marks for quick recognition of species and easy comparisons of confusing look-alikes. Provide up-to-date range information.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Atlas of the Constellations: Discover the Secrets of the Night Sky by Giles Sparrow Synopsis For aspiring astronomers or anyone who has ever been captivated by the beauty of the stars, Atlas of the Constellations is a wonderfully accessible and comprehensive guide to the night sky. This beautiful volume features accurate and clear star charts... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Star Maps for Beginners: 50th Anniversary Edition by I M Levitt Publisher Comments Designed with the beginner in mind and useful to anyone interested in astronomy. Star Maps for Beginners is the classic guide to viewing and understanding the heavens. Its superb maps -- drawn in the shape of two crossed ellipses -- provide the reader... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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David Levy's Guide to Variable Stars by David H Levy Publisher Comments In this highly accessible book David Levy teaches the reader how variable stars work, and how to observe them.... (read more) List Price $45.75 Your price: $3.25 Used - Trade Paper
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Turn Left at Orion: Hundreds of Night Sky Objects to See in a Home Telescope and How to Find Them by Guy Consolmagno Publisher Comments With over 100,000 copies sold since first publication, this is one of the most popular astronomy books of all time. It is a unique guidebook to the night sky, providing all the information you need to observe a whole host of celestial objects. With a new... (read more) Your price: $28.99 New - Spiral
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Washington StarWatch (Starwatch: The Essential Guide to Our Night Sky) by Mike Lynch Publisher Comments Hardcover w/hidden spiral 9-1/4 x 10-7/8 160 pgs approx. 90 color photos 23 illustrations 21 constellation charts 12 star maps 27 diagrams index... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.75 Used - Spiral/comb
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Touring the Universe Through Binoculars: A Complete Astronomer's Guidebook (Wiley Science Editions) by Philip S Harrington Publisher Comments This comprehensive work takes you on a personal tour of the universe using nothing more than a pair of binoculars. More comprehensive than any book currently available, it starts with Earth's nearest neighbor, the moon, and then goes on to explore each... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Flexible
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Star-Hopping: Your Visa to Viewing the Universe by Robert A Garfinkle Publisher Comments Learn all about the starry skies and ancient myths through the star-hopping technique.... (read more) List Price $56.75 Your price: $14.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Stargazers Guide by Emily Winterburn Publisher Comments Have you ever found yourself looking up at the starry night, wondering and wanting to know more? Congratulations You're a stargazer. Unlike its more scientific sister astronomy, stargazing requires no equipment--except perhaps something comfortable to... (read more) Your price: $9.50 Used - Hardcover
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Utah Starwatch: The Essential Guide to Our Night Sky by Mike Lynch Publisher Comments Written in a folksy, down-to-earth style, this user-friendly guide to the night sky is designed for beginner and intermediate stargazers ages twelve and up. It begins with chapters explaining the stars, nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies--and what... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $2.98 Used - Spiral/comb
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Cambridge Observing Handbooks for Research Astronomers #2: Handbook of CCD Astronomy by Steve B Howell Publisher Comments This handbook constitutes a concise and accessible reference on all practical aspects of using Charge-Coupled Devices (CCDs). Starting with the electronic workings of these modern marvels, Steven Howell discusses their basic characteristics and then... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Moon Almanac by Kim Long Publisher Comments Your Complete Guide to Moon Facts and Sights in 2012!The first of its kind, The 2012 Moon Almanac packs essential information on all things lunar into one handy annual reference. With this almanac, you’ll have at your fingertips: ● The rising... (read more) Your price: $6.95 New - Trade Paper
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Exploring the Solar System with Binoculars: A Beginner's Guide to the Sun, Moon and Planets by Stephen James Omeara Publisher Comments In this journey of discovery, Stephen James O'Meara shows you how to observe our Solar System's wonders with ease, using nothing more than the unaided eye and inexpensive handheld binoculars. The guide presents a new way to identify and appreciate the... (read more) List Price $31.00 Your price: $23.99 Sale - Trade Paper
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