Customer Review: This is a great little book (as are all Golden Guides). We are only using Celestron giant binoculars on a tripod, but were able to find Jupiter from this book. Then as a bonus, saw 3 moons of Jupiter & identified them from this book! Also was able to find Arcturus with instructions... more info
Customer Review: I have many of these guides and I find them fascinating. They are filled with facts of basic information and that is a strong assest for them, for me this is enough information. If I want more info. I can read a bigger, longer book. Often longer nonfiction books have too many words, too much... more info
Customer Review: Don't let the small size fool you, this is a complete college level introductory textbook on Astronomy! For amateur astronomers, you won't need anything else for theory. Using it in the field, might be rather cumbersome, as it is so loaded with information, it might be hard to sift out what you... more info
Customer Review: A typical Golden Guide pocket book. This book is a fact-filled reference work on the solar system. It should be in any astronomer's library. Full color and full of pictures it covers all the planets, the sun, moon, and a general guide to the night sky.
Customer Review: I am a novice in the satellite communications technology but am starting to work in the area at work. It's a very succinct and provides a good engineering sense without any mathematical mess or hard work. I recommend this to any "nonspecialist". it's a good book for any interesting... more info
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