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Hubble: Imaging Space and Time
Hubble: Imaging Space and Time
by David Devorkin
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In the spirit of National Geographics top-selling Orbit, this large-format, full-color volume stands alone in revealing more than 200 of the most spectacular images from the Hubble Space Telescope during its lifetime, to the very eve of the 2008 final... (read more)

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Nightwatch : Practical Guide To Viewing the Universe (4TH 06 Edition)
Nightwatch : Practical Guide To Viewing the Universe (4TH 06 Edition)
by Terence Dickinson
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Why people write Thoroughly revised, updated and expanded. How writing began in different parts of the world How climate and available materials affected the forms of writing The first three editions of NightWatch sold more than 600,000 copies, making it... (read more)

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The Backyard Astronomer's Guide
The Backyard Astronomer's Guide
by Terence Dickinson
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The modern classic, completely updated. The newest edition of The Backyard Astronomer's Guide includes the latest data and answers the questions most often asked by home astronomers, from beginners to experienced stargazers. Terence Dickinson and Alan... (read more)

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The Cambridge Photographic Star Atlas
The Cambridge Photographic Star Atlas
by Axel Mellinger
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Using the latest methods in digital photography and image processing, The Cambridge Photographic Star Atlas presents the whole sky through large-scale photographic images with corresponding charts. Each double-page spread shows a section of the night sky... (read more)

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Turn Left at Orion: Hundreds of Night Sky Objects to See in a Home Telescope and How to Find Them
Turn Left at Orion: Hundreds of Night Sky Objects to See in a Home Telescope and How to Find Them
by Guy Consolmagno
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With over 100,000 copies sold since first publication, this is one of the most popular astronomy books of all time. It is a unique guidebook to the night sky, providing all the information you need to observe a whole host of celestial objects. With a new... (read more)

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Full Moon
Full Moon
by Michael Light
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The most thrilling of all journeys--the missions of the Apollo astronauts to the surface of the Moon and back--yielded 32,000 extraordinarily beautiful photographs, the record of a unique human achievement. Until recently, only a handful of these... (read more)

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Orbit: NASA Astronauts Photograph the Earth
Orbit: NASA Astronauts Photograph the Earth
by Jay Apt
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Orbit Orbit takes the reader into space for astronauts' views of home: Cape Cod arching into the Atlantic, Mount Everest casting its shadow over lesser peaks, the sands of the Sahara arrayed in endless patterns. Like any travelers, these voyagers in... (read more)

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Atlas of Astronomical Discoveries
Atlas of Astronomical Discoveries
by Govert Schilling
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Offers a unique combination of informative text, magnificent illustrations and stylish design Examines the 100 most important discoveries since the invention of the telescope Features spectacular photographs, taken with the largest telescopes on Earth... (read more)

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One Universe: At Home in the Cosmos
One Universe: At Home in the Cosmos
by Neil Degrasse Tyson
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Glorious photographs - many seen for the first time in these pages - and original illustrations expand and enrich our understanding. Evocative and clearly written, "One Universe" explains complex ideas in ways that every reader can grasp and enjoy. This... (read more)

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Magnificent Mars
Magnificent Mars
by Ken Croswell
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 194) and index.... (read more)

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The Universe
The Universe
by Leo Marriott
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Incredibly beautiful photographs from the Hubble space telescope.... (read more)

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Glorious Eclipses: Their Past Present and Future
Glorious Eclipses: Their Past Present and Future
by Serge Brunier
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Stargazers who may have missed the last total solar eclipse of the 20th century this past summer have just been given another chance to observe this "once in a lifetime" occurrence. Inside Glorious Eclipses they will find startling images and rich... (read more)

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The New Atlas of the Stars
The New Atlas of the Stars
by Axel Mellinger
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The ultimate guide for stargazing, anywhere in the world The scope of The New Atlas of the Stars is remarkably comprehensive. Astronomy buffs and skywatchers will find this abundantly illustrated reference book useful anywhere in the world. Star charts... (read more)

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National Geographic Encyclopedia of Space
National Geographic Encyclopedia of Space
by Linda K Glover
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The National Geographic Encyclopedia of Space offers clear and concise explanations of the planets; telescopes; manned space flight; satellites; the origin of the universe; the contributions of Nicolaus Copernicus, Edwin Hubble, and Stephen Hawking; and... (read more)

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Cosmos
Cosmos
by Giles Sparrow
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With a foreword by the author of Galileo's Daughter, this is an awe-inspiring, majestic account of the ultimate journey—a 13.7 billion-light-year voyage from our home planet to the edge of the universe and the beginning of time ... (read more)

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Cosmos
Cosmos
by Sylvia Arditi
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A dramatic photographic tour of the universe. An inspiring, rare and unobstructed view into the far reaches of space, is for anyone who has ever gazed into the night sky and wondered what was actually out there.... (read more)

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The Compact NASA Atlas of the Solar System
The Compact NASA Atlas of the Solar System
by Ronald Greeley
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The culmination of information gathered by NASA's space missions throughout our solar system.... (read more)

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Voyage Across the Cosmos
Voyage Across the Cosmos
by Giles Sparrow
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Both educational and fun, this book will take you on a journey 130 billion trillion kilometers from Planet Earth through the Deep Universe to the outer edge of spaec and time. Specifically designed and written for children aged 7+ years, this dramatic... (read more)

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Far Out: A Space-Time Chronicle
Far Out: A Space-Time Chronicle
by Michael Benson
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Portraits of the Mind follows the fascinating history of our exploration of the brain through images, from medieval sketches and 19th-century drawings by the founder of modern neuroscience to images produced using state-of-the-art techniques, allowing us... (read more)

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The Star Guide: Learn How to Read the Night Sky Star by Star
The Star Guide: Learn How to Read the Night Sky Star by Star
by Robin Kerrod
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The Star Guide The Star Guide is for everyone who has marveled at the beauty of the night sky and wanted to know more about the stars. User-friendly and thoroughly up to date, The Star Guide demystifies astronomy and gives you all the information you... (read more)

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