Popular astronomy & space books

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Stargazing For Dummies

Stargazing For Dummies

Author: Steve Owens
ISBN: 9781118411568
Format: Paperback
$26.95

Reach for the stars Stargazing is the practice of observing the night sky and its contents - from constellations...  Read More >>

Time, Space, Stars And Man: The Story Of The Big Bang (2nd Edition)

Time, Space, Stars And Man: The Story Of The Big Bang...

Author: Michael Mark Woolfson (University Of York, Uk)
ISBN: 9781848169340
Format: Paperback
$144.90

Describe the processes, as we understand them that go from the Big Bang to the creation of matter, the concentration...  Read More >>

First Magnitude: A Book Of The Bright Sky

First Magnitude: A Book Of The Bright Sky

Author: James B Kaler (Univ Of Illinois At Urbana-champaign, Usa)
ISBN: 9789814417426
Format: Hardback
$72.45

Concentrates on the Sun, Moon, the five bright planets, and on...  Read More >>

Time, Space, Stars And Man: The Story Of The Big Bang (2nd Edition)

Time, Space, Stars And Man: The Story Of The Big Bang...

Author: Michael Mark Woolfson (University Of York, Uk)
ISBN: 9781848169333
Format: Hardback
$274.28

The three greatest scientific mysteries, as yet poorly understood, are the origin of the universe, the origin of...  Read More >>

Stargazing for Beginners: How to Find Your Way Around the Night Sky

Stargazing for Beginners: How to Find Your Way Around...

Author: Lafcadio Adams
ISBN: 9780615757902
Format: Paperback
$31.65

A step-by-step guide to knowing the night sky ... [in which] each lesson builds on knowledge learned in previous...  Read More >>

21st Century Atlas of the Moon

21st Century Atlas of the Moon

Author: Charles A. Wood ,  Maurice J.S. Collins
ISBN: 9781938228803
Format: Spiral bound
$79.17

The 21st Century Atlas of the Moon is designed for the backyard, amateur astronomer. As an indispensable guide to...  Read More >>

The Book of Universes: Exploring the Limits of the Cosmos

The Book of Universes: Exploring the Limits of the Cosmos...

Author: John D. Barrow (Cambridge University)
ISBN: 9780393343113
Format: Paperback
$44.75

“There can be few better guides to the bewildering array of potential universes, and none so readable or entertaining.”—Manjit...  Read More >>

Deep-Sky Companions: Southern Gems

Deep-Sky Companions: Southern Gems

Author: Stephen James O'Meara
ISBN: 9781139057462
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This fresh list of 120 deep-sky objects for southern hemisphere stargazers includes many exceptional objects catalogued...  Read More >>

Das erklärte Universum

Das erklärte Universum

Author: H. Roesler ,  Malcolm Longair
ISBN: 9783642860478
Format: Paperback
$98.30

Dieser Blick zurück in die Geschichte erweist sich als ungewöhnlich erfolgreich, weitaus erfolgreicher jedenfalls,...  Read More >>

Making Starships and Stargates: The Science of Interstellar Transport and Absurdly Benign Wormholes

Making Starships and Stargates: The Science of Interstellar...

Author: James F. Woodward
ISBN: 9781461456223
Format: Paperback
$145.17

To create the exotic materials and technologies needed to make stargates and warp drives is the holy grail of advanced...  Read More >>

Imaging the Southern Sky: An Amateur Astronomer's Guide

Imaging the Southern Sky: An Amateur Astronomer's Guide...

Author: Stephen Chadwick ,  Ian Cooper
ISBN: 9781461447498
Format: Paperback
$131.97

This book is not about imaging from the southern hemisphere, but rather about imaging those areas of the sky that...  Read More >>

The Hatfield Lunar Atlas: Digitally Re-Mastered Edition

The Hatfield Lunar Atlas: Digitally Re-Mastered Edition...

Author: Anthony Cook
ISBN: 9781461454984
Format: Hardback
$184.77

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Researching Rocks

Researching Rocks

Author: Sally M Walker
ISBN: 9781467700184
Format: Hardback
$80.92

Rocks can be made of many different minerals. By looking at rocks closely, we can tell where they were formed and...  Read More >>

Scientific Astrophotography: How Amateurs Can Generate and Use Professional Imaging Data

Scientific Astrophotography: How Amateurs Can Generate...

Author: Gerald R Hubbell
ISBN: 9781283907972
Format: Electronic book text
$118.67

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The Stones and the Stars: Building Scotland's Newest Megalith

The Stones and the Stars: Building Scotland's Newest...

Author: Duncan Lunan
ISBN: 9781283907910
Format: Electronic book text
$92.27

In a fascinating and unique account of the construction of Britain's first stone circle for 3000 years, the project's...  Read More >>

The Jewel on the Mountaintop the European Southern Observatory Through Fifty Years

The Jewel on the Mountaintop the European Southern Observatory...

Author: Claus Madsen (ESO, Garching, Germany)
ISBN: 9781299277106
Format: Electronic book text
$198.00

Authored by ESO senior advisor Claus Madsen, the present book comprises 576 action-packed pages of ESO history and...  Read More >>

Night Vision

Night Vision

Author: Professor Michael Rowan-Robinson (Imperial College London)
ISBN: 9781299842342
Format: Electronic book text
$158.40

Drawing on exciting discoveries of the last forty years, Night Vision explores how infrared astronomy, an essential...  Read More >>

Twenty-Five Astronomical Observations That Changed the World: And How to Make Them Yourself

Twenty-Five Astronomical Observations That Changed the...

Author: Michael Marett-Crosby
ISBN: 9781299858633
Format: Electronic book text
$92.37

'Twenty-Five Astronomical Observations That Changed the World' takes twenty-five journeys through space, back in...  Read More >>

Cross-Calibration of Far UV Spectra of Solar System Objects and the Heliosphere

Cross-Calibration of Far UV Spectra of Solar System...

Author: Martin Snow ,  Roger-Maurice Bonnet
ISBN: 9781299768772
Format: Electronic book text
$340.56

This book discusses various fields of Far UV spectroscopy, ranging from a catalog of stellar spectra to detailed...  Read More >>

The Stones and the Stars: Building Scotland's Newest Megalith

The Stones and the Stars: Building Scotland's Newest...

Author: Duncan Lunan
ISBN: 9781461453536
Format: Paperback
$100.29

There are at least 48 identified prehistoric stone circles in Scotland. 'The Stones and the Stars' examines the...  Read More >>

Cold War Space Sleuths: The Untold Secrets of the Soviet Space Program

Cold War Space Sleuths: The Untold Secrets of the Soviet...

Author: Dominic Phelan
ISBN: 9781461430513
Format: Paperback
$131.97

“Space Sleuths of the Cold War” relates for the first time the inside story of the amateur spies who monitored the...  Read More >>

Universum Fur Alle: 70 Spannende Fragen Und Kurzweilige Antworten

Universum Fur Alle: 70 Spannende Fragen Und Kurzweilige...

Author: Joachim Wambsgan
ISBN: 9783827430533
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Das Universum fur alle beantwortet Ihnen zahlreiche Fragen zu Sonne und Mond, zu Sternen und Galaxien und ladt Sie...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Double Star Atlas

The Cambridge Double Star Atlas

Author: James Mullaney ,  Wil Tirion
ISBN: 9780511576218
Format: Undefined
$435.60

Over 2000 selected pairs of stars are plotted in this magnificent atlas, each labeled with discoverer, catalog,...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Star Atlas

The Cambridge Star Atlas

Author: Wil Tirion
ISBN: 9780511740343
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This classic star atlas is ideal for both beginning astronomers and more experienced observers worldwide. As well...  Read More >>

Faint Objects and How to Observe Them

Faint Objects and How to Observe Them

Author:
ISBN: 9781283621762
Format: Electronic book text
$92.27

Faint Objects and How to Observe Them is for visual observers who are equipped with a 10-inch or larger astronomical...  Read More >>

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