By Mike Inglis
This is the 1st of a two-volume set that take care of the whole Milky approach. this primary quantity appears to be like at what will be obvious predominantly from the Northern Skies. as well as the descriptive textual content, there are various superstar charts and maps, in addition to the newest updated photos made by way of observatories worldwide and in area, in addition to pictures taken by means of beginner astronomers.
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