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Tables of Contents for Stars and Planets
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Section I
Introduction
4
15
The Star Charts
19
244
Northern and Southern Hemisphere Skies
20
4
Monthly Skies Throughout the Year
24
48
The 88 Constellations
72
191
Section II
Stars
263
15
Double and Multiple Stars
278
1
Variable Stars
279
4
Milky Way, Galaxies and the Universe
283
9
The Sun
292
6
The Solar System
298
4
The Moon
302
11
Moon Maps
313
21
Eclipses of the Sun and Moon
334
4
Mercury
338
4
Venus
342
5
Mars
347
9
Five-year positions for Mars, Jupiter and Saturn
356
10
Jupiter
366
5
Saturn
371
4
Uranus, Neptune and Pluto
375
4
Comets and Meteors
379
4
Asteroids and Meteorites
383
2
Astronomical Instruments and Observing
385
8
Basic Astrophotography
393
2
Index
395