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Skywatching (1994)

by David H. Levy

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Series: Nature Company Guides

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A guide to the sky, highlighting the planets and constellations of our solar system. Includes up-to-date tables and detailed constellation charts.
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An amazing book for the budding astronomer! This was the first amateur astronomy book I became hooked to because of its engaging writing style, photos, and pictures. ( )
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Packed with information. Excellent star maps. ( )
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Look at the stars! Look, look up at the skies!
O look at all the fire-folk sitting in the air!
The bright boroughs, the circle citadels there!

--Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-89) English poet
The Starlight Night
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Foreword: How many backyard naturalists know the sky as well as they know their local trees, birds, or animals?
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520Natural sciences and mathematics › Astronomy › Astronomy

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QB64.L48Science › Astronomy › Astronomy › General

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