Books/Periodicals

1957 edition!

Backyard stargazers have plenty of objects to enjoy; the challenge comes in selecting viable targets for your aperture and knowing where to find those celestial targets in the heavens. Objects in the Heavens (5th edition) aims to help solve that problem for amateur astronomers.

Go figure.

The Myth dispelled...

An overlooked classic? Or a better way to see the sky?

If you're serious about taking your astrophotography to the next level, try stopping off in The Zone on your way to that place. Ron Wodaski's latest book on image processing is well worth the investment for the serious imager.

Barbara and Robert have done it again!

Do you have a telescope but don’t know what to look at, or where to find it? Are you interested in learning about the objects in the night sky? For the amateur astronomer, nothing is more important than learning your way around the universe, and this book is one of the best places to start.

Humanity: The Chimpanzees Who Would Be Ants provides tremendous insights into the past and provides several alternative futures for the reader to consider. A must read for those frozen, cloudy Winter nights.

Light pollution got you down? Pick up a copy of Uncle Rod's new book to cheer you up.

Have haze, clouds, and foul weather forced you indoors? Are you going stir crazy? Here is a book with lots of project ideas.

Sky & Telescope has come up with a winner in their new Pocket Sky Atlas

Two books no amateur astronomer should be without.

Just published by Prometheus Books (11/05)

A Void Filled (and Very Well, Too!)