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Books for Adults
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Backyard Guide To The Night Sky
Foreward by Sandy Wood Radio Host of "StarDate"
A clear night, plenty of stars, and National Geographic's "Backyard Guide to the Night Sky" are the perfect combination to start a lifelong appreciation of the wonders of the heavens. With an expert yet easygoing approach, this little volume is packed full of information that illuminates key astronomical concepts alongside the history and legends surrounding the stars and planets, Ten chapters cover everything you'll need to know to begin--from safely observing an eclipse, to picking Mars out of a lineup, to using star charts to identify constellations and their stars. Practical tips cover how equipment can enhance your experience and how to take night sky photographs.
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West Texas Time Machine Creating the Hobby-Eberly Telescope. In vibrant color — the epic adventure of an astronomical scie... $16.95 |
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McDonald Observatory Guidebook Our new 36-page guidebook covers all aspects of McDonald Observatory, from the telescopes to the c... $5.95 |
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Observatories of the Southwest A Guide for Curious Skywatchers
A unique companion for travelers to the Southwest and a must for ... $21.95 |
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Backyard Guide To The Night Sky Foreward by Sandy Wood Radio Host of "StarDate"
A clear night, plenty of stars, and National Geog... $21.95 |
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