Philip's Deep Sky Observer's Guide is a practical introduction to deep sky observing, explaining in straightforward, non-technical language what is meant by the 'deep sky', and how to observe the Univ
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A well-illustrated resource for the amateur astronomer gives tips and information for viewing Mars through to 2007. More than an observational guide, the book provides an introduction and history as