Popular astronomy & space books

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Montana Starwatch

Montana Starwatch

Author: Mike Lynch
ISBN: 9780896587328
Format: Hardback
$71.15

Written in a folksy, down-to-earth style, this user-friendly guide to the night sky is designed for beginner and...  Read More >>

Russia's Cosmonauts: Inside the Yuri Gagarin Training Center

Russia's Cosmonauts: Inside the Yuri Gagarin Training...

Author: Rex D. Hall ,  Shayler David
ISBN: 9780387218946
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Offers a discussion on how Russia prepares its cosmonauts for spaceflight. This title contains interviews and photographs...  Read More >>

CCD Astrophotography: High Quality Imaging from the Suburbs. Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series.

CCD Astrophotography: High Quality Imaging from the...

Author: Adam Stuart
ISBN: 9786610619177
Format: Electronic book text
$210.94

Not all amateur astronomers who live in a suburban location realize just how very effective a chilled-chip astronomical...  Read More >>

Hubble: 15 Years of Discovery

Hubble: 15 Years of Discovery

Author: Robert A Fosbury ,  Lars Lindberg Christensen
ISBN: 9786610716142
Format: Electronic book text
$210.94

Hubble: 15 Years of Discovery forms a key element of the European Space Agency's 15th anniversary celebration activities...  Read More >>

Handbook of CCD Astronomy

Handbook of CCD Astronomy

Author: S B Howell
ISBN: 9786611836603
Format: Electronic book text
$638.83

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Lunar and Planetary Webcam User's Guide

Lunar and Planetary Webcam User's Guide

Author: Martin Mobberley
ISBN: 9786610611881
Format: Electronic book text
$237.34

This book de-mystifies the jargon of webcams and computer processing, and provides detailed hints and tips for imaging...  Read More >>

Human Vision and the Night Sky: Hot to Improve Your Observing Skills

Human Vision and the Night Sky: Hot to Improve Your...

Author: Michael Borgia
ISBN: 9786610726653
Format: Electronic book text
$158.14

This book is intended for amateur astronomers who are readers of Sky & Telescope magazine or similar astronomy periodicals...  Read More >>

Focusing Telescopes in Nuclear Astrophysics

Focusing Telescopes in Nuclear Astrophysics

Author: Peter Von Ballmoos
ISBN: 9786611133870
Format: Electronic book text
$997.92

This volume is the first of its kind on focusing gamma-ray telescopes. Forty-eight refereed papers provide a comprehensive...  Read More >>

Scientific Detectors for Astronomy 2005: Explorers of the Photon Odyssey

Scientific Detectors for Astronomy 2005: Explorers of...

Author: Paola Amico ,  Jenna E Beletic
ISBN: 9781280619441
Format: Undefined
$683.76

The 2005 meeting in Taormina, Italy was attended by 127 professionals who develop and use the highest quality detectors...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Optical Stellar Interferometry

An Introduction to Optical Stellar Interferometry

Author: A Labeyrie (Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur) ,  S G Lipson (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa)
ISBN: 9781281836366
Format: Undefined
$514.80

Describes the theory and uses of interferometry for advanced students in physics, optics and astronomy.  Read More >>

Lunar and Planetary Webcam User's Guide

Lunar and Planetary Webcam User's Guide

Author: Martin Mobberley
ISBN: 9781280611889
Format: Electronic book text
$118.67

This book de-mystifies the jargon of webcams and computer processing, and provides detailed hints and tips for imaging...  Read More >>

Deep Sky Objects: The Best And Brightest from Four Decades of Comet Chasing

Deep Sky Objects: The Best And Brightest from Four Decades...

Author: David H. Levy
ISBN: 9781591023616
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A survey of the distant yet observable objects in the night sky that takes amateur sky-watchers on a journey into...  Read More >>

Space Shuttle Columbia: Her Missions and Crews

Space Shuttle Columbia: Her Missions and Crews

Author: Ben Evans
ISBN: 9780387215174
Format: Paperback
$139.79

On February 1st 2003, one of the worst and most public disasters ever witnessed in the human space programme unfolded...  Read More >>

Al-Farghani on the Astrolabe: Arabic Text Edited with Translation and Commentary

Al-Farghani on the Astrolabe: Arabic Text Edited with...

Author: Richard Lorch ,  Richard Lorch
ISBN: 9783515087131
Format: Hardback
$316.80

In the Middle Ages the astrolabe was the best known and most widely used astronomical instrument both in the Islamic...  Read More >>

A Dictionary of Space Exploration

A Dictionary of Space Exploration

Author: E. Julius Dasch
ISBN: 9780192806314
Format: Paperback
$63.36

Covers the exciting world of space exploration and the technology involved. This dictionary contains over 2,000...  Read More >>

Ancient Astronomy: An Encyclopedia of Cosmologies and Myth

Ancient Astronomy: An Encyclopedia of Cosmologies and...

Author: Clive L.N. Ruggles
ISBN: 9781851094776
Format: Hardback
$142.00

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Wisconsin StarWatch

Wisconsin StarWatch

Author: Mike Lynch
ISBN: 9780896587236
Format: Hardback
$71.15

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Asterisms

Asterisms

Author: John C Raymond
ISBN: 9781556182051
Format: Undefined
$79.07

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Great Observatories of the World

Great Observatories of the World

Author: Serge Brunier ,  Anne-Marie Lagrange
ISBN: 9781554070558
Format: Hardback
$158.27

Divided into three parts, this book is an in-depth tour of the world's 57 observatories in the USA, Europe, Chile,...  Read More >>

The Amateur Astronomer

The Amateur Astronomer

Author: Patrick Moore
ISBN: 9781852338787
Format: Hardback
$116.41

any popular books upon astronomy have been written during the Mpast few years, but most of them cater either for...  Read More >>

Binocular Stargazing

Binocular Stargazing

Author: Mike D. Reynolds ,  David Levy
ISBN: 9780811731362
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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An Acre of Glass: A History and Forecast of the Telescope

An Acre of Glass: A History and Forecast of the Telescope...

Author: J. B. Zirker
ISBN: 9780801882340
Format: Hardback
$51.75

How many pack animals does it take to get a telescope to the top of a mountain? How do you make the shape of a 6-foot-wide...  Read More >>

Stars of the Southern Skies

Stars of the Southern Skies

Author: Mary Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9781868144105
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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