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Burnham's Celestial Handbook, Volume One: An Observer's Guide to the Universe Beyond the Solar System
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Author/Editor: Robert Burnham, Jr.
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BURNHAM'S CELESTIAL HANDBOOK: An Observer's Guide to the Universe Beyond the Solar System
This three-part comprehensive reference will guide amateur and advanced astronomers in their knowledge and enjoyment of the stars. Completely revised through 1977, objects are grouped according to constellati...  read more
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BURNHAM'S CELESTIAL HANDBOOK: An Observer's Guide to the Universe Beyond the Solar System
This three-part comprehensive reference will guide amateur and advanced astronomers in their knowledge and enjoyment of the stars. Completely revised through 1977, objects are grouped according to constellation, and their definitions feature names, coordinates, classifications, and physical descriptions. Additional notes offer fascinating historical information. Hundreds of visual aids. All volumes 6 1/8 x 9 1/4.
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Product Details:

ISBN 10: 048623567X
ISBN 13: 9780486235677
Author/Editor: Robert Burnham, Jr.
Format: Book
Page Count: 656
Dimensions: 6 1/8 x 9 1/4
Publication date: June 1978
Table of Contents: Click here to view the Table of Contents

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