The Leading eBooks Store Online

for Kindle Fire, Apple, Android, Nook, Kobo, PC, Mac, Sony Reader...

New to eBooks.com?

Learn more
Browse our categories
  • Bestsellers - This Week
  • Foreign Language Study
  • Pets
  • Bestsellers - Last 6 months
  • Games
  • Philosophy
  • Archaeology
  • Gardening
  • Photography
  • Architecture
  • Graphic Books
  • Poetry
  • Art
  • Health & Fitness
  • Political Science
  • Biography & Autobiography
  • History
  • Psychology & Psychiatry
  • Body Mind & Spirit
  • House & Home
  • Reference
  • Business & Economics
  • Humor
  • Religion
  • Children's & Young Adult Fiction
  • Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Romance
  • Computers
  • Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Science
  • Crafts & Hobbies
  • Law
  • Science Fiction
  • Current Events
  • Literary Collections
  • Self-Help
  • Drama
  • Literary Criticism
  • Sex
  • Education
  • Literary Fiction
  • Social Science
  • The Environment
  • Mathematics
  • Sports & Recreation
  • Family & Relationships
  • Media
  • Study Aids
  • Fantasy
  • Medical
  • Technology
  • Fiction
  • Music
  • Transportation
  • Folklore & Mythology
  • Nature
  • Travel
  • Food and Wine
  • Performing Arts
  • True Crime
  • Foreign Language Books
Astronomy; Observers' manuals

Most popular at the top

  • 3,000 Deep-Sky Objectsby Ted Aranda

    Springer 2011; US$ 35.99

    This title is a comprehensive set of visual descriptions of deep-sky objects visible from the northern hemisphere. It is a record of the most extensive and systematic visual survey of the sky ever done in modern times. 3,000 deep-sky objects are listed with short descriptions of the visual appearance in the author's powerful binocular telescope.... more...

  • Celestial Delightsby Francis Reddy

    Springer 2011; US$ 35.99

    Celestial Delights is essentially a 'TV Guide' for teh sky. This will be its third edition. This title, which has aggregated sales of about 20,000 copies to date in its two previous editions and has found a niche with skygazers, is much awaited. Through extensive graphics integrated with an eight-year-long calendar of sky events, it provides... more...

  • A Field Guide to Deep-Sky Objectsby Michael D. Inglis

    Springer 2011; US$ 31.99

    This star guide enables amateur astronomers to focus on a class of object, and using an observation list that begins with the easiest object, find and move progressively over a period of months to more difficult targets. Includes detailed descriptive summaries of each class of object. Amateur astronomers of all levels will find this book invaluable... more...

  • Observing the Messier Objects with a Small Telescopeby Philip Pugh

    Springer 2011; US$ 35.99

    "Observing the Messier Objects with a Small Telescope" contains descriptions and photographs of the 103 Messier objects, with instructions on how to find them without a computerized telescope or even setting circles. The photographs show how the objects appear through a 127mm Maksutov (and other instruments, where applicable). The visual... more...

  • The Observing Guide to the Messier Marathonby Don Machholz

    Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 53.00

    The Messier Catalogue lists one hundred and ten galaxies, star clusters and nebulae. With over 90 easy-to-use star maps, and tips for a successful night of observing, this book will help amateurs with a small telescope to complete the Messier Marathon, or to observe the Messier Objects throughout the year. more...

  • The Data Book of Astronomyby Patrick Moore

    CRC Press 2000; US$ 83.95

    This text offers descriptions and checked facts about the planets, stars, galaxies, clusters, and nebulae, and information on how to make observations. A feature of the book is the extended coverage, with maps, of all the constellations that can be seen from the northern and southern hemispheres. more...

  • The Surface of Marsby Michael Carr

    Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 168.00

    An up-to-date and highly illustrated principal reference for researchers and graduate students in planetary science. more...

  • The Geology of Marsby Mary Chapman

    Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 68.00

    A reference on the geological evolution of Mars for students and researchers of planetary science. more...

  • Deep-Sky Companionsby Stephen James O'Meara

    Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 41.00

    An original selection of 109 deep-sky objects for observers worldwide. more...

  • Human Vision and The Night Skyby Michael Borgia

    Springer 2006; US$ 23.99

    Suitable for amateur astronomers who are readers of "Sky" and "Telescope" magazine or similar astronomy periodicals. This book begins with teaching astronomers to use their most important astronomy tool, their eyes. Then, it discusses how to select the right telescope. more...