FOR FURTHER READING
The following is a list of astronomy books that will further enhance your understanding of the night sky. The
books are broken down by classification for easy reference.
Astronomy Texts
Astronomy Now ......................................................................................... Pasachoff & Kutner
Cambridge Atlas Of Astronomy ................................................................. Audouze & Israel
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia Of Astronomy .................................................. Parker
Astronomy-The Evolving Universe ............................................................... Zeilik
Atlases
Atlas Of Deep Sky Splendors .................................................................... Vehrenberg
Sky Atlas 2000.0 ....................................................................................... Tirion
Sky Catalog 2000.0 Vol 1 & 2 .................................................................... Hirshfeld & Sinnott
Uranometria Vol. 1 & 2 .............................................................................. Tirion, Rappaport, Lovi
Magnitude 6 Star Atlas .............................................................................. Dickinson, Costanzo, Chaple
NGC 2000.0 ............................................................................................... Sinnott
General Observational Astronomy
The Cambridge Astronomy Guide .............................................................. Liller & Mayer
A Complete Manual Of Amateur Astronomy .............................................. Sherrod
The Guide To Amateur Astronomy ............................................................. Newton & Teece
Visual Observation
Observational Astronomy For Amateurs ..................................................... Sidgwick
Astronomical Calendar ............................................................................... Ottewell
Burnham’s Celestial Handbook Vols. 1, 2 & 3 ............................................ Burnham
The Planet Jupiter ...................................................................................... Peek
Field Guide To The Stars & Planets ........................................................... Menzel & Pasachoff
Observe Comets ........................................................................................ Edberg & Levy
Astrophotography
Skyshooting .............................................................................................. Mayall & Mayall
Astrophotography A Step-by-Step Approach .............................................. Little
Astrophotography For The Amateur ........................................................... Covington
Astrophotography ...................................................................................... Gordon
Astrophotography II .................................................................................... Martinez
A Manual Of Celestial Photography ........................................................... King
Manual Of Advanced Celestial Photography ............................................... Wallis & Provin
Colours Of The Stars ................................................................................. Malin & Muirden