Offers tips on choosing skywatching tools, gives hints for sketching and photographing the night sky, and provides celestial charts (view table of contents)

Shows how to observe the sun safely, explore the Moon's craters, and locate constellations, planets, and stars in the night sky (view table of contents)

Provides an overview of the solar system and its various parts, as well as such other related topics as stars, galaxies, telescopes and observatories, and more

The comet's co-discoverer tells the story of the important celestial event, from the comet's discovery to its impact with Jupiter on July 16, 1994

Product Description: With their bright tails and otherworldly beauty, comets have fascinated mankind for centuries. They have heralded doom, they may have helped create life on Earth, and they may have caused the extinction of the dinosaurs. In The Quest for Comets, one of the discoverers of the comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 writes an exhilarating, eloquent history of comet hunting and hunters, comet collisions, and more...read more

Product Description: Book by Levy, David H.

Product Description: This reference contains essential information from its parent text: "Radiologic Guide to Medical Devices and Foreign Bodies" in a pocket-size format. This pocket-guide contains illustrations of fractures, surgical procedures, skeletal maturation, and patterns of dentition...read more

Product Description: This is an ideal book for starting astronomy. It stirs the imagination, and puts observation of the sky into the framework of leisure activity as well as a personal adventure. Written by an award winning astronomer, it is a non-technical guide to the night sky, full of practical hints...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)