"A comprehensive family reference guide to all the amazing phenomena of our night skies, with helpful charts and detailed photography This comprehensive introduction to our night skies has been written by a team of expert astronomers. Their collective experience, combined with a straightforward, no-nonsense approach creates the perfect guide to understanding galaxies, eclipses, the moon and constellations. Our solar system is brought to ..."
Space (Little Guides) by JohnO'byrne, Dr. JohnO'byrne Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2007 by Fog City Press ISBN-13: 978-1-74089-348-0, ISBN: 1-74089-348-4
"This sumptuously illustrated, beautifully written encyclopedia, the best book available on the topic, presents the most up-to-date information about planet Earth in a style and format that will appeal to an extremely wide range of readers. With thousands of photographs, illustrations, diagrams, and maps and a text written by a team of international experts, it presents an impressive overview of our globe--beginning with the history of t ..."
"This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work."
"This guide to astronomy covers developments in space travel and looks at the Hubble Space Telescope. It provides details of observing equipment and techniques, including video cameras and spacewatching on the Internet, and devotes chapters to the sun, moon and planets in our Solar System."
"An international team of specialists in Earth sciences has contributed to this book to ensure that it provides the latest scientific findings with the most recent environmental information. The Encyclopedia Of Earth is an absolute essential for any eager Earth explorer. The authors of this volume have done a fine service in bringing together so much beauty and understanding."
"pikes Peak Or Bust" And Historical Sketches Of The Wild West by DrJohnO'byrne Hardcover, 150 Pages, Published 2015 by Andesite Press ISBN-13: 978-1-298-62787-2, ISBN: 1-298-62787-7
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"Gazing into the night sky, children investigate our solar system, the universe, and major constellations. Star charts map the sky and help young astronomers navigate their way with the naked eye, binoculars, or telescopes. From Pluto to Pegasus, each entry examines a different heavenly body and answers the questions "how big and how far?" A special hand sky-measuring system that’s easy for kids to learn and use helps them understand sca ..."
Space (Little Guides (Federal Street)) by JohnO'byrne, Dr. JohnO'byrne Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2001 by Federal Street Press ISBN-13: 978-1-892859-25-9, ISBN: 1-892859-25-4
"The Little Guides are practical in their design and comprehensive in their content. Presented in an appealing, compact format, this series of guides provides detailed information on subjects of popular interest."
Space (Little Guides) by JohnO'byrne, Dr. JohnO'byrne Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1999 by Weldon Owen ISBN-13: 978-1-875137-60-2, ISBN: 1-875137-60-2
"A Revealing Journey among planets, stars and galaxies, plus a practical, easy to understand guide to becoming a proficient backyard astronomer. More than 100 star charts Advice on choosing a telescope Authoritative text; striking images The latest discoveries"
"The amateur astronomer's guide to starhopping and exploring the universe. Was there ever life on Mars? Will Earth be hit by an aesteroid? Are there any other solar systems? Space Watching guides you through the mysteries of the universe and tells you everything you need to know about becoming a proficient backyard astronomer."