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A must buy with your first telescope! This set gives you an excellent starter book in "Stargazing with a Telescope", an essential 3-map large scale Starchart, a Star Finder showing planets, stars and constellations in the northern hemisphere visible
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Shows the stars and constellations of the night sky in three maps: the northern and southern hemispheres, and the equatorial region. This book shows stars visible with the naked eye, with the brightest stars shown in their true colours.
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Presents a practical hour-by-hour tracker, with a full-colour season-by-season guide to exploring the skies. Major constellations are used as signposts to navigate the night sky, introducing the novice astronomer to the joys of stargazing.
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Takes the reader on a guided tour of the stars and constellations seen from the northern hemisphere, using easily recognizable key star groups to 'jump' from one area of the sky to the next.
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This is a beginner's guide to the major stars and constellations visible with the naked eye in the northern hemisphere. This brief introduction will help the novice to get his or her bearings in the night sky.
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This large-format map shows more than 500 physical features - craters, seas, mountain ranges, peaks, valleys and rilles and the landing sites of unmanned and manned spacecraft.
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An excellent introduction and practical guide to observing Mars, it explains the equipment needed to look at the Red Planet and provides detailed timetables for observing it between now and 2008.
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This is a practical guide to observing our 'home' star. There is huge fascination in observing the sun, and this text explains how straightforward - and safe - it can be to do so.
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A really good introductory guide written specifically for the novice user, but also ideal for more experienced observers who have just bought an ETX or LX90 for the first time.
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This edition, written by Sir Patrick Moore, contains many new features, from explanations of dark matter and neutrinos to techniques of digital observing and photography.