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Turn left at Orion : a hundred night sky objects to see in a small telescope - and how to find them / Guy Consolmagno, Dan M. Davis ; illustrations by Karen Kotash Sepp, Anne Drogin and Mary Lynn Skirvin
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Turn left at Orion : a hundred night sky objects to see in a small telescope - and how to find them / Guy Consolmagno, Dan M. Davis ; illustrations by Karen Kotash Sepp, Anne Drogin and Mary Lynn Skirvin

by Guy Consolmagno, Dan M. Davis, Karen Kotash Sepp, Anne Drogin, Mary Lynn Skirvin

A guide for beginning astronomers observing the Moon, planets, and deep sky objects using small telescopes. It features diagrams of telescopic views, information on southern hemisphere bodies, and advice on using digital tools for organising observations.

Accession 10963 ISBN 0521781906 Publisher Cambridge University Press
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