Philip's Atlas of the Universe

The latest edition of this atlas of the universe includes images from ground-based telescopes as well as from the Hubble space telescope and robotic planetary explorers, and is suitable for beginners and more experienced astronomers alike.

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Fully revised and updated, Philip's Atlas of the Universe is a definitive reference to the stars, the plants, and the universe. Extended by an additional 16 pages for 1997, this edition contains a wealth of new photographs from ground based telescopes and the Hubble Space Telescope, along with the best images from nearly four decades of robotic exploration of the planets. This atlas provides superb star maps and sound advice on practical observing from Britain's best-known astronomer, Patrick Moore.