Sky & Telescope's Pocket Sky Atlas Jumbo Edition

About this book

Perfect for experienced stargazers and beginners alike Sky & Telescopes Pocket Sky Atlas will have you exploring the heavens in no time! Sky & Telescopes celestial atlases are the standard by which all other star atlases have been judged for a half century. Now weve raised the bar again with our Pocket Sky Atlas - Jumbo Edition. There has never been such a wonderfully detailed atlas so handy to take on trips and use at the telescope thanks to its user-friendly size convenient spiral-bound design and easy-to-read labels. The charts show both constellation boundaries and stick figures to help you find your way. Features of this atlas: More than 30 000 stars individually sized according to their relative brightness 1 500 deep-sky objects color-coded by type including 675 galaxies oriented as they appear in the sky This Jumbo Edition has 6 new close-up charts for a total of 10 depicting high-interest star fields. Labels even more legible in dim light