Burnham's celestial handbook : an observer's guide to the Universe beyond the solar system / Robert Burnham, Jr.
After an extensive introduction in Volume I, which gives the beginner enough information to follow about 80% of the body of the material, the author gives comprehensive coverage to the thousands of celestial objects outside our solar system that are within the range of telescopes in the two- to twelve-inch range.
Record details
- ISBN: 048623567X
- ISBN: 9780486235677
- ISBN: 0486236730
- ISBN: 9780486236735
- ISBN: 0486240657
- ISBN: 9780486240657
- ISBN: 0486235688
- ISBN: 9780486235684
- Physical Description: 3 volumes (2138 pages) : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: revised and enl. edition
- Publisher: New York : Dover Publications, 1978.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes indexes.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- V. 1. Andromeda-Cetus. -- v. 2. Chamaeleon-Orion. -- v. 3. Pavo-Vulpecula.
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- Subject:
- Astronomy > Observers' manuals.
Additional Physical Form Titles
| Burnham's celestial handbook. |
Available copies
- 11 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Part | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Hudson (Fontana) | 523.89 BUR V.1 (Text) | 39493108350192 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - | |
| Hudson (Fontana) | 523.89 BUR V.2 (Text) | 39493108350234 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - | |
| Hudson (Fontana) | 523.89 BUR V.3 (Text) | 39493108350275 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - | |
| Lee County Main Library | 523.89 BURNHAM VOL 3 (Text) | 33262003272102 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - | |
| Lee County Main Library | 526.98 BURNHAM VOL 2 (Text) | 33262003272099 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - | |
| Moss Memorial Library | 523.8 BUR (Text) | Vol. 1 | 80605001468981 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Moss Memorial Library | 523.8 BUR (Text) | Vol. 3 | 80605001469047 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Mountains Branch Library | 523.89 BUR 523.89 BUR (Text) | 38801100796116 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - | |
| NC Museum of Natural Sciences Library | QB64 .B85 1978 (Text) | Vol. 1 | 31879000146134 | Adult Reference | Available | - |
| NC Museum of Natural Sciences Library | QB64 .B85 1978 (Text) | Vol. 2 | 31879000146142 | Adult Reference | Available | - |
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Summary:
After an extensive introduction in Volume I, which gives the beginner enough information to follow about 80% of the body of the material, the author gives comprehensive coverage to the thousands of celestial objects outside our solar system that are within the range of telescopes in the two- to twelve-inch range.
