Mayall, R. Newton

The sky observer's guide : a handbook for amateur astronomers / by R. Newton Mayall, Margaret Mayall, and Jerome Wyckoff ; paintings and diagrams by John Polgreen. - New York : Racine, Wis. : Golden Press ; Western Pub., c1985. - 160 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 16 cm. - Golden guide .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 146-147) and index.

Discusses how to select and use binoculars and telescopes; how to observe planets, meteors, comets, and other celestial bodies; and how to use star charts.

7.2 Follett Library Resources 5-8

0307240096 (pbk.)

86162585 /AC/r88


Astronomy--Observers' manuals.
Astronomy--Amateurs' manuals.
Astronomy--Observers' manuals.
Astronomy.

QB64 / .M3 1985

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