Norton’s Star Atlas

This atlas (well, not this edition) was my reference for the sky more than 50 years ago.

I was pleased to find a copy recently in a second hand bookshop for my brother Bill who is also doing a bit of astrophotography. It’s in great condition, and has been somewhat updated. The star maps are very clean – mine are scribbled on!

The Moon:

This is mine – I do still use it. I covered it with plastic from an old folder many years ago, to resist the damp at night!

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