Star Ware: The Amateur Astronomer's Guide to Choosing, Buying, and Using Telescopes and Accessories Summary and Reviews

Star Ware: The Amateur Astronomer's Guide to Choosing, Buying, and Using Telescopes and Accessories
by Philip S. Harrington

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Author: Philip S. Harrington
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2007-04-20
ISBN: 0471750638
Number of pages: 432
Publisher: Wiley

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Book Review: Essential But Fun
Summary: 5 Stars

Whether you are new to astronomy or a veteran, this book provides a great review of products available and helps you select those most suitable for your needs. There is even a do-it-yourself section for those of us who eschew paying big bucks for simple needs. Highly recommended.

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