"If you buy just one guide... you won't do better than this" BBC Sky at Night Magazine"You're very much in the dark without this illuminating superstar of a guide." Popular Astronomy"I will continue to...

This comprehensive guide to astronomy introduces the basic concepts, explaining what, when, and how to observe space, right through to current theories on everything from black holes to microquasars....

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Discover the wonders of the Universe with this indispensable guide. The Night Sky is chock full of information explaining what, when and how to observe space and understanding the night sky.Not only accessible,...

"If you buy just one guide...you won't do better than this" BBC Sky at Night Magazine"I will continue to enjoy 'Philip's Stargazing' as the months go by" Helen Sharman, Astronaut"Very useful indeed" Chris...

"If you buy just one guide...you won't do better than this" - BBC Sky at Night Magazine"I will continue to enjoy 'Philip's Stargazing' as the months go by" - Helen Sharman, Astronaut "Very useful indeed"...

Philip's Stargazing is the perfect practical guide for both budding and experienced astronomers."If you buy just one guide...you won't do better than this." - BBC Sky at Night Magazine"I will continue...

Journey through time and space with the greatest astronomers in history. Astronomy is one of the oldest of all the sciences. And yet, its history is also so much more than the history of a science, reflecting...

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