The David H. Levy Guide to the Stars series of star charts were designed with the beginner in mind. Each has black stars on a white wheel to make the charts easier to use in the dark. The chart can be used for latitudes 30 to 50 degrees North.
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The David H. Levy Guide to the Stars series of star charts were designed with the beginner in mind. Each has black stars on a white wheel to make the charts easier to use in the dark. The chart can be used for latitudes 30 to 50 degrees North.
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What is a galaxy? How large are they? What is a nebula, globular cluster and black hole? Where are stars born? How big do they get? How do they die? Suitable for... Ages 9 through 13, Grades 4 through 7.
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Our Constellations and their Stars introduces youngsters to the wonders of astronomy by exploring the very stars they see in the night sky. Learning about them will occur naturally as they examine photographs and drawings, compare facts and follow the explanatory text. Suitable for... Ages 8 through 13, Grades 4 through 7.
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The David H. Levy Guide to the Stars series of star charts were designed with the beginner in mind. Each has black stars on a white wheel to make the charts easier to use in the dark. The chart can be used for latitudes 30 to 50 degrees North.SPANISH VERSION
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The David H. Levy Guide to the Stars series of star charts were designed with the beginner in mind. Each has black stars on a white wheel to make the charts easier to use in the dark. The chart can be used for latitudes 30 to 50 degrees North.
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A large format book that is spiral bound to lie flat for easy use of its star charts. This book is divided into two parts. The “Armchair Tour” is an overview of our Solar System and beyond. It provides a basic understanding of the sky above us and the Universe as a whole. The “Self-Guided Tour” is the nuts and bolts for observing the heavens with your eyes, binoculars or a telescope.
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Written in an easy-to-understand style for the novice amateur astronomer. Includes a complete set of color star charts for locating every Messier Object and scale photographs, up-to-date information and easy-to-use spreads for each object. The book starts with a comprehensive history of Charles Messier including new historical information and pictures about the 18th century French astronomer.
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This guide to the heavens is written for the beginner and packed with astronomical information. As a almanac, it provides the phases of the Moon, the location of the Planets and eclipses for the next 50 years. As a field guide, it helps you, step by step, to observe the Moon, Sun, eclipses, meteor showers, Planets, galaxies, nebulae, clusters, as well as double and variable stars.
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“Lunar Prospector, Against all Odds” is the Principal Investigator’s highly personal account of the endured triumphs, defeats, dirty politics, and ultimate success over the 13 years it took to accomplish the Lunar Prospector mission.
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