{"title":"Visual Mysteries Collection","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"visual-mysteries-vol-1","title":"Advanced Observing: Visual Mysteries of the Universe, Vol. 1","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Univers Light',sans-serif;\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Univers Light',sans-serif;\"\u003e Larry Mitchell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdvanced Observing: Visual Mysteries of the Universe\u003c\/i\u003e is based upon the popular Texas Star Party’s (TSP) Advanced Observing Programs. The three books cover the spring, summer, and fall night sky with two main goals: Firstly, to find obscure, deep-sky objects, and secondly, to learn about them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe books include 200 deep-sky objects along with several easy-to-follow detailed finder charts. By carefully following a method known as star-hopping, the amateur astronomer can follow a pathway to locate objects without resorting to a computer system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eAfter guiding observers to the targets in question, the book shares interesting details to enhance the experience. If an object is faint in a telescope and that is all one knows, then it is not too interesting. But if the reader learns it is 35 million light-years away, is interacting with another galaxy, and is full of star-forming regions that can be seen in backyard telescopes, then it becomes intriguing. Details are provided for each object, including the latest scientific data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e“There are no other astronomy books like these and I hope you enjoy them as much as I have in creating them.” – Larry Mitchell, author of \u003ci\u003eAdvanced Observing: Visual Mysteries of the Universe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Univers Light',sans-serif;\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Univers Light',sans-serif;\"\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.5 x 11\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781735064468\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ShopAtSky.Com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50189388611800,"sku":"AASVM1","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/4408\/1560\/files\/visualmysteriescover.png?v=1740410182"},{"product_id":"visual-mysteries-vol-2","title":"Advanced Observing: Visual Mysteries of the Universe, Vol. 2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eLarry Mitchell\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdvanced Observing: Visual Mysteries of the Universe\u003c\/i\u003e is based upon the popular Texas Star Party’s (TSP) Advanced Observing Programs. The three books cover the spring, summer, and fall night sky with two main goals: Firstly, to find obscure, deep-sky objects, and secondly, to learn about them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe books include 200 deep-sky objects along with several easy-to-follow detailed finder charts. By carefully following a method known as star-hopping, the amateur astronomer can follow a pathway to locate objects without resorting to a computer system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter guiding observers to the targets in question, the book shares interesting details to enhance the experience. If an object is faint in a telescope and that is all one knows, then it is not too interesting. But if the reader learns it is 35 million light-years away, is interacting with another galaxy, and is full of star-forming regions that can be seen in backyard telescopes, then it becomes intriguing. 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