Burnham's Celestial Handbook Volume 2

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gptkbp:instanceOf book
gptkbp:author gptkb:Robert_Burnham_Jr.
gptkbp:availability in print
gptkbp:citedBy educational resources
research papers
astronomy courses
astronomy textbooks
astronomy blogs
gptkbp:contains appendices
index
observational data
photographic plates
glossary of terms
information on galaxies
information on nebulae
information on star clusters
detailed descriptions of constellations
gptkbp:drawings yes
gptkbp:focus stars and deep-sky objects
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Burnham's_Celestial_Handbook_Volume_3
gptkbp:format hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:genre astronomy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Burnham's Celestial Handbook Volume 2
gptkbp:influenced subsequent astronomy reference books
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0486237060
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableFeature observational techniques
star charts
highly regarded in the astronomy community
historical context of astronomy
gptkbp:pageCount 400
gptkbp:passenger_traffic 2
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Burnham's_Celestial_Handbook_Volume_1
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Dover_Publications
gptkbp:releaseYear 1978
gptkbp:series gptkb:Burnham's_Celestial_Handbook
gptkbp:targetAudience amateur astronomers
professional astronomers