Collins Pocket Guide – Stars and Planets

by Ian Ridpath (Author), Wil Tirion (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1993

  $3.25

  Revised and updated, this guide features: monthly sky maps of the nothern and southern hemispheres to enable recognition of the constellations and stars throughout the year; descriptions of each of the 88 constellations and their stars opposite a specially prepared sky chart, showing the constellation in relation to the surrounding skies; a map of the moon's features; and advice on choosing and using binoculars and telescopes, and how to take simple astronomical photographs.