TY - BOOK AU - Vamplew,Anton TI - Simple stargazing: a first-time skywatcher's guide SN - 0060849940 AV - QB 63 .V36 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - New York, NY PB - Collins KW - Astronomy KW - Stars KW - Constellations N1 - Originally published: London : Collins, 2005; Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-155) and index; Getting started: Brief history -- Constellations -- Adventures in darkness -- Travels into the darkness -- How big is the darkness -- How to use star charts -- Bright or dim? -- Stars -- Starry objects -- Northern charts: January to March skies -- April to June skies -- July to September skies -- October to December skies -- Southern charts: January to March skies -- April to June skies -- July to September skies -- October to December skies -- Sun, moon, and planets: Moon -- Eclipses -- Planets -- Planets and days -- Milky way -- Watching satellites and the ISS -- Comets -- Shooting stars -- Final view of -- Everything -- Astroglossary -- Going further -- Index N2 - A beginner's guide to stargazing offers a look at what can be discovered in the night sky with the naked eye ER -