An introduction and reference guide to finding and studying 690 of the sky's deep-sky objects using a backyard telescope.

The touchstone for contemporary stargazers. This classic, groundbreaking guide has been the go-to field guide for both beginning and experienced amateur astrono

The Definitive Resource for Viewing the Night Sky David Dickinson, Earth science teacher and backyard astronomer, and Fraser Cain, publisher of Universe Today,

"Easy-to-read guide to the universe. Includes information on the planets, and other astrological entities"--

Volume packed full of information that illuminates key astronomical concepts along side the history and legends surrounding the stars and planets.