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All the resources I have found that apply to more than one constellation. Collated here for my (and collaborators') convenience.

Online Sources


Physical Sources (location in parens)

  • Allen, Richard H. (1899). Star Names: Their Lore and Meaning. G. E. Stechert. OCLC 30773662. (LUC, COD)
  • Aveni, Anthony F. (1977). Native American Astronomy. University of Texas Press. (Field)
  • Bakich, Michael E. (1995). The Cambridge Guide to the Constellations. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-44921-2. (LUC)
  • Bratton, Mark (2011). The Complete Guide to the Herschel Objects: Sir William Herschel's Star Clusters, Nebulae, and Galaxies. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-76892-4.
  • Burnham, Jr., Robert (1978). Burnham's Celestial Handbook (2nd ed.). Dover Publications. ISBN 978-0-486-24063-3.
  • Crossen, Craig; Rhemann, Gerald (2004). Sky vistas: astronomy for binoculars and richest-field telescopes. Springer. ISBN 978-3-211-00851-5.
  • Evans, James (1998). The History and Practice of Ancient Astronomy. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-509539-5.
  • Hoskin, Michael; Dewhirst, David (1999). The Cambridge Concise History of Astronomy. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-57291-0. (LUC, COD)
  • Good, Gerry A. (2003). Observing Variable Stars. Springer. ISBN 978-1-85233-498-7.
  • Goodenough, Ward H. (1953). Native Astronomy in the Central Carolines. University Museum. (Field – notes, mostly. sorta.)
  • Jenniskens, Peter (2006). Meteor Showers and Their Parent Comets. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-85349-1. (COD)
  • Levy, David H. (2007). David Levy's Guide to Observing Meteor Showers. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-69691-3.
  • MacDonald, John (1998). The Arctic Sky: Inuit astronomy, star lore, and legend. Royal Ontario Museum/Nunavut Research Institute. ISBN 978-0-88854-427-8.
  • Makemson, Maud Worcester (1941). The Morning Star Rises: an account of Polynesian astronomy. Yale University Press. (Field)
  • Moore, Patrick; Tirion, Wil (1997). Cambridge Guide to Stars and Planets (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-58582-8. (notes?)
  • Moore, Patrick (2000). The Data Book of Astronomy. Institute of Physics Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7503-0620-1. (LUC, COD)
  • Olcott, William Tyler (2004). Star Lore: Myths, Legends, and Facts. Courier Dover Publications. ISBN 978-0-486-43581-7. (?)
  • Pasachoff, Jay M. (2000). A Field Guide to the Stars and Planets (4th ed.). Houghton Mifflin. ISBN 978-0-395-93431-9. (home)
  • Ridpath, Ian (2001). Stars and Planets Guide. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-08913-3. (notes?)
  • Savage-Smith, Emilie (1985). "Islamicate Celestial Globes: Their History, Construction, and Use" (Document). Smithsonian Institution Press.
  • Sherrod, P. Clay; Koed, Thomas L. (2003). A Complete Manual of Amateur Astronomy: Tools and Techniques for Astronomical Observations. Dover Publications. ISBN 978-0-486-42820-8. (online)
  • Staal, Julius D.W. (1988). The New Patterns in the Sky: Myths and Legends of the Stars (2nd ed.). The McDonald and Woodward Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0-939923-04-5. (LUC)
  • Thompson, Robert Bruce; Thompson, Barbara Fritchman (2007). Illustrated Guide to Astronomical Wonders. O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-0-596-52685-6. (LUC)
  • Wagman, Morton (2003). Lost Stars. McDonald and Woodward Publishing. ISBN 978-0-939923-78-6. (I have this. Casliber (talk · contribs) 04:33, 10 September 2012 (UTC))