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A walk through the southern sky : a guide to the stars and constellations and their legends / Milton D. Heifetz & Wil Tirion

Designed for novice astronomers in the Southern hemisphere, this guide provides simplified maps for identifying constellations with the naked eye. It includes historical myths and instructions for navigating the night sky without a telescope.

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