The Guide to Amateur Astronomy

by Jack Newton and Philip Teece

Book Overview

Getting started in amateur astronomy can be frustrating. Without a helpful friend to lend advice, choosing a telescope, learning the buzzwords, or viewing the deep sky season by season can seem... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521444926
• ISBN13: 9780521444927
• Release Date: February 1995
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 347 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.7" x 10.0"

Customer Reviews

A Very Good Book

I first saw this book at my local library and this book is very good. There are some out dated items in the book such as cold cameras, but the ccd parts we well written. The book is well written and both authors I feel have done an excellent job.