Books by Philip S. Harrington
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If you've ever thought about exploring the depths of space with a small telescope or binoculars, but didn't know where to begin, this book is the perfect place to start! To expand upon the material in The Deep Sky, the following chapter-by-chapter listing offers supplemental information, links, and recommended reading beyond the book itself. Click on each chapter to learn more.
Table of Contents
| Chapter 1. | Galaxies and Clusters and Stars -- Oh My! | |
| Chapter 2. | Number, Please | |
| Chapter 3. | Tools of the Astronomer | |
| Chapter 4. | Lost in Space | |
| Chapter 5. | For the Record | |
| Chapter 6. | An Extragalactic Spring Break | |
| Chapter 7. | Summer's Galactic Getaway | |
| Chapter 8. | Falling for Galaxies | |
| Chapter 9. | A Winter Deep-Sky Wonderland | |
| Appendices | ||
| A. | The Constellations | |
| B. | The Greek Alphabet | |
| C. | Deep-Sky Database | |
| D. | Bibliography | |
| E. | Useful Addresses (links to Appendix C from Star Ware) | |
| F. | The Messier Catalogue | |
| G. | Sky Atlas | |