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Meteorites and the Early Solar System II (University of Arizona Space Science)
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Meteorites and the Early Solar System II (University of Arizona Space Science)
by Dante S Lauretta

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They range in size from microscopic particles to masses of many tons. The geologic diversity of asteroids and other rocky bodies of the solar system are displayed in the enormous variety of textures and mineralogies observed in meteorites. The...
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Deep Sky Objects: The Best and Brightest from Four Decades of Comet Chasing
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Deep Sky Objects: The Best and Brightest from Four Decades of Comet Chasing
by David H Levy

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Veteran comet hunter and eloquent popular astronomy writer David H. Levy takes amateur sky-watchers on a fascinating journey into deep space in this enthusiastic and informative survey of the many far distant yet observable objects in the night sky....
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Comet
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Comet
by Carl Sagan

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What is a comet? Where does it come from? What is it made of, and how long does it last? Are comets the building blocks from which the planets were formed? These are just a few of the intriguing questions addressed in this spectacular book by the...
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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids
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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids
by John Man

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This book tells of the billions of wandering objects, from dust-particles to moon-sized lumps of rock, and of the random but vital roles they play in the drama of our evolving solar system. To human beings on Earth, comets have always been objects of...
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Doomsday Asteroid: Can We Survive?
by Donald W. Cox

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Sixty-five million years ago, a gigandc asteroid collided with Earth where the Gulf of Mexico is now located. As a consequence of the resulting dust clouds and fire storm, sunlight was blotted from the sky and much of the Earth's animal, fish, and plant...
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Introduction to Comets
by John C Brandt

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Drs. Brandt and Chapman provide a comprehensive introduction to comets by consolidating in one text information from the fields of history, physics, astronomy, and space science. Comets have intrigued man since ancient times, when astronomical phenomena...
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Rendezvous in Space: The Science of Comets
by John C Brandt

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For both amateur and professional astronomers, summarizes the current understanding of comets through a blend of science and history. The primary focus is on the milestones of the modern era of comet research--from 1950 to the present. Includes 14...
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Cosmic Phenomena: Comets, Meteor Showers, Eclipses
by Gabriele Vanin

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Cosmic Phenomena is a compelling introduction to the nature and observation of the greatest celestial phenomena visible to the unaided eye. Singular in their majesty, sense of mystery and grandeur, the Great Comets, spectacular meteor showers and total...
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Rogue Asteroids and Doomsday Comets: The Search for the Million Megaton Menace That Threatens Life on Earth
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Rogue Asteroids and Doomsday Comets: The Search for the Million Megaton Menace That Threatens Life on Earth
by Duncan Steel

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Comet
by Carl Sagan

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Comet
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Meteor Crater Story
by Dean Smith



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Everybody's comet :a layman's guide to Comet Hale-Bopp
by Alan Hale



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Halley & His Comet
by Peter Lancaster Brown



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Asimov's guide to Halley's comet
by Isaac Asimov



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Meteorites
by Alain Carion



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Rain of Iron & Ice
by John S Lewis



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Comet Kohoutek Greatest Fiery Chariot Of
by Joseph F Goodavage



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Orbs of Heaven
by O.m. Mitchell



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The return of Halley's comet
by Patrick Moore



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