Explore The Universe

If you are just starting out in astronomy, the ETU Guide is for you. This iustrated book answers questions about astronomical coordinates, consteations, eclipses, the Moon, major and minor planets, comets and more. It's the perfect guide to start learning your way around the sky, using the technique of "star-hopping" to find objects with your eyes, in binoculars, or in telescopes. Seven a-sky star charts are included, as we as a special map of the Moon showing where to find lunar features such as seas, craters, and mountain ranges. Second edition. (Cover image by Alan Dyer)