A Field Guide to the Stars and PlanetsPhotographs, sky maps, charts, & timetables are features of this volume in the Peterson Field Guide series. |
Contents
A Tour of the Sky | 20 |
Stars Nebulae and Galaxies | 108 |
The Constellations | 132 |
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20°N HORIZON ADAPTED FROM SKY alpha Andromeda Astronomical beta Big Dipper binoculars BLACK HOLE BOÖTES bright brightest star C.Pl Cassiopeia celestial CENTAURUS CEPHEUS CETUS COMA BERENICES comet constellation CONSTELLATION BOUNDARIES CORONA crater CYGNUS Delta Deneb diameter DIFFUSE NEB double star DRACO earth EAST ECLIPTIC Epsilon ERIDANUS GALACTIC EQUATOR Gamma globular cluster Graphic Timetable GREEK ALPHABET HERCULES HORIZON 30°N HYDRA Jupiter light-years lunar LYRA Mare Mars Mercury meteor Milky moon naked eye objects Observatory observe Omicron open cluster OPHIUCHUS orbit Orion PEGASUS PERSEUS planetary nebula planets Pleiades Polaris PULSAR QUASAR right ascension Sagittarius Saturn SCORPIUS SERPENS CAUDA SKY ATLAS Sky Maps small telescope solar Spica spiral galaxy TAURUS Theta TRIANGULUM URSA MAJOR variable stars Venus VIRGO visible WIL TIRION ZENITH 40°N Zeta π Ρί τ Ταυ кх Карра