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Audubon Society Field Guide to the Night Sky
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Audubon Society Field Guides
A comprehensive guide to the subject.
No. BUA20-AU. Only $22.95 |
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Star Maps
For Beginners
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 provide the reader with a
unique perspective on the sky and have been widely acknowledged as the
easiest system yet devised fort locating any constellation at any time of
year.
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Find the
Constellations
An informative, highly acclaimed, guide to the night sky written and
illustrated by H. A. Rey, author of the famed Curious George series of
children's books. H. A. Rey makes the world of stargazing fun and
exciting, as well as easy to learn, for children of all ages. A must
for budding astronomers.
No. BUA20-FC. Only $12.95 |
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The Stars
Another star guide by H. A. Rey, this one goes much further in depth and
provides the reader with many unknown facts about the universe. Easy
to understand, yet comprehensive, making this a wonderful book to follow
the Find the Constellations book.
No. BUA20-ST. Only $12.95
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Usborne Spotters -
Night Sky
Amateur astronomers of all ages will love this
fact-filled guide to the constellations and other wonderful things that can
be seen in the night sky from either hemisphere. Star charts show the
positions of the stars at different times of year, and simple line drawings
identify the constellations. Next to each constellation or other phenomenon
there is a circle to tick when it is spotted, and at the back of the book
there is a scorecard to keep a record of all sightings. Children
and adults. 4.5" x 7" 64 pages.
BUA20-SG. Only $5.95 |
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Philips Guide to the Night
Sky
The starry skies open up to you with
the aid of one of the world's top astronomy writers; detailed drawn plans of
the solar system in every season; and awe-inspiring photographs (including a
time-exposure of Orion). Recognize and name each of the major stars and
constellations, from both the northern and southern aspect. Charts provide
the constellations' Latin and English names, the brightest star in each, and
when it is best viewed. Plus: advice on buying binoculars and telescopes!
Children and Adults. 6.75" x 10" 48 pages. All color
No. BUA20-PS. Only $7.95 |
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Philip's
Moon Map
Take a walk on the near
side of the moon! More than 500 physical features are named and indexed:
maria, walled plains and craters, mountains, valleys and rilles. See where
the Luna, Ranger, Surveyor, and Apollo spacecraft landed, and get the
history of the moon's geology (such as its origins and seismic activity), as
well as the latest findings on the moon's composition. There are statistics,
information on gravity and atmosphere, comparisons with the five largest
satellites of the solar system, and a discussion of the moon's scientific
importance.
7 x 10 (folded) 25 x 29.unfolded.
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Philip's
Star Chart
Look up to the sky--do you
know the names of what you see, and how to find any heavenly body? Three
superb maps show the stars and constellations of the northern and southern
hemispheres, and the equatorial region. Every star visible to the naked eye
is here, with fainter star clusters and nebulae marked for those using
binoculars or small telescopes. Constellations, double stars, and variable
starts are listed. Plus: information on how to use these charts throughout
the year, from any latitude.
7 x 10 (folded) 35 x 39. unfolded.
No. BUA20-PC. Only $8.95.
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365 Starry Nights
This manual presents a unique introduction to astronomy through a planned
activity for every night of the year.
No. BUA20-NT. Only $19.95 |
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