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Author Read, John A., author.

Title 50 things to see with a telescope : a young stargazer's guide / John A. Read.

Publisher Halifax, Nova Scotia : Stellar Publishing, 2018.
©2018

ISBN 9781732726109 (paperback)
1732726108 (paperback)



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Edition New edition.
Description 71 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Summary John A. Read covers everything needed to identify constellations, planets, stars, galaxies, nebulae and more. Inquisitive stargazers will find planet hunting and star hopping easy with clearly plotted routes and images of the sky both as seen by the naked eye and detailed views from a telescope.
Contents Year-round objects. The moon ; The big dipper & the Surfboard galaxy ; Mizar & Alcor ; The Whirlpool & Pinwheel galaxies ; The North Star (Polaris) ; The little dipper & Bode's nebula ; The big W & cluster M103 ; The dragonfly (NGC 457) ; Kemble's cascade -- Winter objects. Orion (the hunter) ; The Orion nebula (M42) ; The twins (Gemini) & cluster M35 ; Can major & cluster M41 ; The crab nebula (M1) ; The Hyades (in Taurus) ; The Pleiades (M45) ; The Starfish cluster & the cloaking warbird ; Perseus & Spiral cluster M34 ; The winter hexagon & the satellite cluster -- Spring objects. Corona Borealis & cluster M5 ; Bootes & cluster M3 ; The diamond & the sombrero galaxy (NGC 3628) ; Cancer & the beehive -- Summer objects. Scorpius & cluster M4 ; The Omega nebula & Ptolemy's cluster ; Cluster M22 & the butterfly (M6) ; Clusters M10 & M12 in Ophiuchus ; The wild duck cluster (M11) in Aquila ; The eagle nebula (M16) ; The ring nebula (M57) in Lyra ; The northern cross, Albireo & cluster M56 ; The summer triangle & cluster M71 ; The dumbbell nebula (M27) ; The coathanger ; Cluster M13 in Hercules ; The summer beehive -- Autumn objects. The Triangulum galaxy in Pegasus ; The Andromeda galaxy ; The double cluster ; The iris nebula in Cepheus -- Other objects. Mercury ; Venus ; Mars ; Jupiter ; The Galilean moons ; Saturn ; Uranus ; Neptune ; Comets.
Subject(S) Astronomy -- Observers' manuals.
Astronomy -- Amateurs' manuals.
Telescopes -- Amateurs' manuals.
Handbooks and manuals.
Added Title Fifty things to see with a telescope
ISBN 9781732726109 (paperback)
1732726108 (paperback)