Philip's The Urban Astronomy Guide provides the ideal introduction to the fascinating hobby of astronomy for the town dweller.Philip's The Urban Astronomy Guide provides the ideal introduction to the
The perfect starter astronomy guide to night viewing. 101 Objects to See in the Night Sky is a fun and practical guide to identifying and observing 101 of the most fascinating and exciting sights
Firefly Complete Guide to Stargazing is a comprehensive introduction to an increasingly popular leisure pursuit. The book's flexi-paperback format makes it easy to use while telescope viewing, a welco
For those new to astronomy as a hobby, this UK stargazer (Night Sky Atlas, Complete Guide to Stargazing) explains the types of telescopes and accessories available, how they work, how to choose, what
Reviews for the previous editions: Because it stays focused, it succeeds. When you read Stargazing, you feel as though you have a friend who's helping you think about the world of telescopes. --Sky
The ideal introduction to astronomy in the city. These days, skywatchers do not have to live close to a city or town center to suffer from the effects of light pollution. According to the National
"A serious contender for the title of best all-around introduction to binocular astronomy."-- Sky and Telescope (on the first edition)Stargazing with Binoculars is a practical guide to using binocula
Praise for the first edition: A serious contender for the title of best all-around introduction to binocular astronomy. -- Sky and Telescope Updated with the latest in binocular technology Sta
Reviews for the previous editions: Among the many good books on binocular astronomy, Stargazing with Binoculars stands out as one of the best. [Scagell and Frydman] pack an amazing amount of infor
A valuable tool for both beginners and advanced stargazers, updated for use to 2020. Astronomy Forum called the Firefly Planisphere "a work of art [that] no amateur astronomer should be without." C
Featuring recent discoveries and state-of-the-art space photography, an atlas illustrates all that science has revealed about constellations, the evolution of stars and galaxies, and the planets in th
"A work of art [that] no amateur astronomer should be without." -- Astronomy Forum The Firefly Planisphere is a valuable tool for beginner and advanced stargazers. The previous edition, publishe
Updated star maps include all sky events occurring in 2017 and beyond. Praise for the previous edition: "A concise introduction to the night sky suitable for the beginning stargazer... The tex
Featuring up-to-the-minute discoveries and state-of-the-art space photography, an atlas illustrates all that science has revealed about constellations, the evolution of stars and galaxies, and the pla
