Introductory Books • Exploring the Night Sky, Terence Dickinson (for kids) • Nightwatch, 3rd Ed., Terence Dickinson • Turn Left at Orion, 3rd Ed., Consolmagno & Davis • The Binocular Stargazer, Leslie Peltier • The Night Sky, David Chandler • Exploring the Night Sky with Binoculars, David Chandler |
Intermediate Books • The Backyard Astronomer's Guide, 2nd Ed., Terence Dickinson, Alan Dyer • Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide, 5th Ed., Dinah Moche • Night Sky Observer's Guide, George Kepple and Glen Sanner (two volumes) • Deep Sky Wonders, Walter Scott Houston • The Deep Sky: An Introduction, Phil Harrington • Burnham's Celestial Handbook, Robert Burnham, Jr. (three volume set) |
Star Atlases • Bright Star Atlas 2000.0, Wil Tirion (purchase at www.willbell.com) • Norton's 2000.0 Star Atlas and Reference Handbook, Longman • Sky Atlas 2000.0, Wil Tirion • Uranometria 2000.0, Second Edition, Tirion, Rppaport, and Remaklus Some of these books are found in the library, most can be purchased at www.skypub.com or www.amazon.com |
Magazines • Sky and Telescope (skytonight.com) - USA • Astronomy (www.Astronomy.com) - USA • Sky & Space (www.skyandspace.com) - Australia |