Eyewitness Universe is DK's classic look at black holes, galaxies, and other amazing features of the universe, now reissued with a CD and wall chart.

    These new data, and some striking new photographs, have been incorporated into the updated edition of The Telescope Handbook and Star Atlas.This unusually complete and convenient introduction to stargazing combines a comprehensive discussion of telescopes with a unique star atlas featuring transparent map overlays. The amateur astronomer whose telescope is from two to twelve inches in diameter will find this book an indispensable guide to both this instrument and the night sky.

    Studies the scientific principles of the universe as well as the instruments used to observe it in a text that emphasizes the relationship of astronomy to physics.