The Amateur Astronomer's Pathfinder
The Amateur Astronomer's Pathfinder
Editorial Reviews
The publisher, John Wiley & Sons
Plenty of original four-color graphics, photos, diagrams plus a user-friendly layout provide an entertaining and clear introduction to practical and theoretical astronomy. Explains basic concepts and facts in an interesting yet simple way. The observing sections can be done with either a telescope or binoculars and include star charts.
The Amateur Astronomer's Pathfinder,Colin Humphrey,John Wiley & Sons,0471934526,Amateurs' manuals,Astronomy,Astronomy (General),Astronomy - General,Astronomy - Star Guides,Handbooks, manuals, etc,Observers' manuals,Science,Science/Mathematics,Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods,Cosmology & the universe
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