The sky observer's guide
Subtitle: a handbook for amateur astronomers
By: by R. Newton Mayall, Margaret Mayall, and Jerome Wyckoff ; paintings and diagrams by John Polgreen.
Contributors: Mayall, Margaret W.; Wyckoff, Jerome.; Polgreen, John, ill.
Series: A Golden guide
Publisher: Golden Press; Order, Dept. M, Western Pub. Co.
Published: 1985
Place of publication: New York; Racine, Wis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Astronomy -- Observers' manuals.; Astronomy -- Amateurs' manuals.; Astronomy -- Observers' manuals.; Astronomy -- Amateurs' manuals.
Description: 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.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 146-147.
Includes index.