Club News
Friday Apr 13 2018
Location:
Bricker Academic Building - Wilfrid Laurier University: Room: 111 at 7:30 PM.
We will have our stand-up sign near the front entrance.
The Stargazers
101 will meet Friday Apr 27 2018 @ 7:00pm. At Laurentian Zehrs, community room.
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StarGazing 101 - Library
The following publications are available for lending to SG 101
members. To borrow any of these materials, or to obtain further
information, please contact Ron Bronson at an SG101 meeting, or via the
information provided on the Contacts page.
The Books
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1. The History of the Telescope
By Henry C. King; Dover Publications, New York, 1979
republication of
original 1955 book.
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2. All About Telescopes.
By Sam Brown; 4th Ed., Edmund
Scientific Co., Barrington, New Jersey, 1979.
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3. Burnham's Celestial Handbook - An
Observer's
Guide to the Universe Beyond the Solar System
By Robert Burnham
Jr.; Dover Publications, New York, 1978 republication of original 1966
book.
Volume 1: Andromeda Through Cetus
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4. Burnham, per above
Volume 2: Chamaeleon Through Orion
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5. Burnham, per above
Volume 3: Pavo Through Vulpecula
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6. Celestial Harvest - 300-Plus Showpieces of the Heavens
for Telescope Viewing and Contemplation
By James Mullaney;
Dover Publications, New York, 2002 republication of original 1998 book.
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7. Deep Sky Objects - A Guide for the Amateur Astronomer
Gall Publications, Toronto, 1977.
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8. Galaxies
By Timothy Ferris; Stewart, Tabori
& Chang Publishers, New York, 1982.
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9. Handbook of Astrophotography for Amateur
Astronomers
By G.N. Patterson (Saskatoon Centre, RASC); 2nd Ed.,
Herrem Publishing Company, 1985.
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10. Kitchener-Waterloo RASC Handbook, 2002.
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11. National Geographic, December 2004.
Particular article:
Someplace Like Earth, by Tim Appenzeller.
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12. Scientific American, Special Edition, 2004.
The
Secret Lives of Stars
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13. Skyguide - A Field Guide to the Heavens.
By
Mark R. Chartrand; Revised Edition, a Golden Field Guide, Western
Publishing Inc., New York, 1990.
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14. Stars, Planets and Galaxies.
By Sune
Engelbrektson; Bantam Books Inc./Ridge Press Inc., New York, 1975.
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15. Star Ware - The amateur astronomer's ultimate
guide to choosing, buying, and using telescopes and accessories.
By
Philip S. Harrington; 3rd Ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York,
2002.
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16. The Quest for Comets - An Explosive Trail of Beauty
and Danger
By David H. Levy; Avon Books, New York, 1994.
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17. Turn Left at Orion - A hundred night sky objects to
see in a small telescope, and how to find them.
By Guy Consolmagno
& Dan M. Davis; Cambridge University Press, 1989.
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18. Moon Observer’s Guide.
By Peter Grego; Firefly
Books, Richmond Hill, ON, 2004.
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19. Astronomy Magazine Special Issue, 2003.
Beginner’s
Guide to Astronomy.
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20. Skyways-Astronomy Handbook for Teachers
By Mary
Lou Whitehorne; Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, Toronto, 2003.
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