Instant Guide to Stars and Planets
 An Instant Guide to Stars and Planets is an ideal compact identification guide to our night sky. A system of season-by-season star charts enables the reader to identify quickly and easily the major constellations visible in the Northern Hemisphere. The ... [... more]
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Space (Magic Tree House Rsrch Gdes(R))
How did the universe begin? How hot is the sun? How long does it take to get to the moon? Find out the answers to these questions and more in Magic Tree House Research Guide: Space, Jack and Annie's very own guide to the secrets of the universe. ... [... more]
$4.99
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Exploring the Night Sky: The Equinox Astronomy Guide for ...
Exploring the Night Sky is aimed at novice star gazers anxious to expand their astronomical repertoire beyond the Big and Little Dippers. Dickinson has designed a superb introduction to astronomy that is clear, concise, beautifully illustrated, and very & ... [... more]
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The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction ...
This is a fascinating introduction to the history of Western astronomy, from prehistoric times to the origins of astrophysics in the mid-nineteenth century. Historical records are first found in Babylon and Egypt, and after two millennia the arithmetical ... [... more]
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Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science
Carl Sagan, writer and scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works. In his delightfully down-to-earth style, he explores and explains a mind-boggling future of intelligent robots, extraterrestrial life and its consquences, ... [... more]
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Cosmos
Cosmos was the first science TV blockbuster, and Carl Sagan was its (human) star. By the time of Sagan's death in 1996, the series had been seen by half a billion people; Sagan was perhaps the best-known scientist on the planet. Explaining how the series ... [... more]
$7.99
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Isaac Asimov's Guide to Earth and Space
A wide-ranging exploration of our universe -- from "what makes the wind blow?" to "how was the moon formed?" -- in questions-and-answer format, written in vintage Asimov style. "A fine introduction to modern astronomical theory.& ... [... more]
$6.99
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Sundials: Their Theory and Construction
This fascinating approach to sundials offers a rigorous appraisal of the science of sundials, including mathematical treatment and pertinent astronomical background. It also provides a nontechnical treatment simple enough that several of the dials can be ... [... more]
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Wonders of the Sky: Observing Rainbows, Comets, ...
Fascinating layman's guide to naked eye astronomy explores eclipses, coronas, mock suns, halos, sun pillars, and more. 56 illustrations and photos supplement the text. "...practical, detailed, and informative commentary on the heavens...written with ... [... more]
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Puzzling Questions About the Solar System
Newly revised and updated guide by noted science authority incorporates latest information obtained by space probes, new telescopes, other sources. Fascinating facts about the sun and planets, moons, comets, asteroids, space flight, and more. Easy-to- ... [... more]
$4.95
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Easy-to-Make Wooden Sundials
Excellent manual for the beginner explains how to make five different sundials. Includes templates pre-calculated for latitude. Few tools are needed to make dial more accurate locally than standard time. [... more]
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Megaliths, Myths and Men: An Introduction to ...
Noted British astronomer's fascinating study of early astronomical knowledge through the interpretation of Stonehenge, Carnac, other megalithic sites. Stone Age sculpture, astronomical computations, radiocarbon dating, many other topics. Over 140 maps, ... [... more]
$9.95
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