Astronomy, A Self-Teaching Guide 7TH Edition

More Than 135,000 Copies Sold Worldwide!

(Wiley Self-Teaching Guides series)
Formats: Paperback & e-Book
Also in Arabic, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, and Russian

Discover the wonders of the stars and space sky with this bestselling Astronomy Guide

"One of the best ways by which one can be introduced to the wonders of astronomy."
—The Strolling Astronomer

"Excellent... provides stimulating reading and actively involves the reader in astronomy."
—The Reflector

From stars, planets, and galaxies to black holes, the Big Bang, and life in space, Astronomy has introduced hundreds of thousands of people worldwide to the secrets of the universe. A unique, successful self-teaching format makes it easy for you to quickly grasp basic principles and keep up with contemporary discoveries. You can use this user-friendly book alone or with a textbook, modules, Internet-based or distance-learning course, computer software, telescope manual, or as a handy reference.

Beautiful new full-color, glossy insert with spectacular astro-images.

Star Nursery in the Rosette Nebula. ESA/PACS & SPIRE Consortium/HOBYS

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Features:

** Updated with the latest, most accurate information & over 100 new images & graphics

Center of Milky Way Galaxy. NASA, JPL-Caltech, Susan Stolovy (SSC/Caltech) et al.

** Technical ideas made simple without mathematics.

Solar System in Milky Way Galxy.

** Web Site addresses throughout for the best color images & astronomy resources online

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Saturn. NASA & The Hubble Heritage Team (AURA/STScI)

** Interactive format with learning goals, reviews, self-tests & answers for fast learning

** Removable beginners’ Star & Moon maps for fun stargazing