Astronomy, space and time Books

Astronomical charts and atlases
Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment
Cosmology and the universe
Galaxies and stars
Solar system: the Sun and planets
Theoretical and mathematical astronomy
Time (chronology), time systems and standards
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  • Mars
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    Mars

    No other planet in our Solar System has fascinated humankind more than Mars. What is it about this dusty, dry world that has captured our imaginations and driven us to explore it? Named after the...
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  • Moons
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    Moons

    Moons come, quite literally, in all shapes and sizes. Our Moon is just one of more than 200 moons in the Solar System that weve identified so far. Scientists have discovered moons made of rock,...
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  • Space Exploration
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    Space Exploration

    Space is far bigger than humanity can conceive. Although our ancestors visually examined the skies to make sense of the Universe, space exploration in its truest sense is just a moment in this...
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  • The Sun
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    The Sun

    An enthralling exploration of the star on our doorstep, charting the journey from ancient superstition to the deep scientific mysteries yet to be resolved. The Sun examines how we've come to...
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  • Stars
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    Stars

    There are approximately ten-billion-trillion stars in the entire observable Universe. That's a little more than the number of grains of sand on all the beaches on Earth. But what exactly are stars?...
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  • Black Holes
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    Black Holes

    Black holes. What even are they? In brief, a black hole is a region of spacetime so curved by gravity that even light cannot escape it. They're peculiar objects - and notoriously difficult to...
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  • Planets
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    Planets

    Since ancient times five planets have been easily visible to the naked eye - Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. They appear to us like stars, as bright points of light in our night skies...
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  • Our Solar System
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    Our Solar System

    Packed with information, this book opens before us like a tunnel through space, enabling us to make a fascinating tour of the planets in our solar system. Revised and updated, the new edition of this...
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  • Space Oddities
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    Space Oddities

    Nothing captivates the human imagination like the vast unknowns of space. Ancient petroglyphs present renderings of the heavens, proof that we have been gazing up at the stars with wonder for...
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  • The Stardust Revolution
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    The Stardust Revolution

    Three great scientific revolutions have shaped our understanding of the cosmos and our relationship to it. The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries witnessed the Copernican Revolution, which...
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  • Your Place in the Universe
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    Your Place in the Universe

    An astrophysicist presents an in-depth yet accessible tour of the universe for lay readers, while conveying the excitement of astronomy.How is a galaxy billions of lightyears away connected to us? Is...
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  • The Case for Space
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    The Case for Space

    A noted space expert explains the current revolution in spaceflight, where it leads, and why we need it. A new space race has begun. But the rivals in this case are not superpowers but competing...
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  • Your Place in the Universe
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    Your Place in the Universe

    How is a galaxy billions of lightyears away connected to us? Is our home nothing more than a tiny speck of blue in an ocean of night? In this exciting tour of a universe far larger than we can...
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  • Time
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    Time

    The critical condition and historical motivation behind Time Studies The concept of time in the post-millennial age is undergoing a radical rethinking within the humanities. Time: A Vocabulary of the...
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  • Astrobiology
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    Astrobiology

    Informed by the discoveries and analyses of extrasolar planets and the findings from recent robotic missions across the solar system, scientists are rapidly replacing centuries of speculation about...
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  • A History of Arabic Astronomy
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    A History of Arabic Astronomy

    A History of Arabic Astronomy is a comprehensive survey of Arabic planetary theories from the eleventh century to the fifteenth century based on recent manuscript discoveries. George Saliba argues...
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  • Forever Young
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    Forever Young

    He walked on the Moon. He flew six space missions in three different programs--more than any other human. He served with NASA for more than four decades. His peers called him the ""astronaut's...
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  • It's (Just) Rocket Science
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    It's (Just) Rocket Science

    You dont have to be a rocket scientist to understand the fascinating physics behind space exploration. Its (Just) Rocket Science delivers on a bold promise: spaceflight isnt just for engineers or...
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  • Night Sky
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    Night Sky

    The ultimate illustrated guide to the most spectacular objects in the night sky, fully updated and revised. Night Sky: A Falcon Field Guide covers both summer and winter constellations, planets, and...
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  • Space Hazards
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    Space Hazards

    Earth is not isolated in space but surrounded by an array of potentially hazardous objects within our own solar system and beyond. Although none of these provide an immediate threat to life, it is...
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  • Plutonic Sonnets Plutonic Sonnets
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    Plutonic Sonnets

    Anthropologist Robert Bates Graber's 165 sonnets constitute a sort of "dig"-- the kind which unearths connections between a volcano spewing hot lava and Pluto, Roman god of the underworld, or the...
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  • Entanglements of the Maya Universe Entanglements of the Maya Universe
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    Entanglements of the Maya Universe

    Cosmology or cosmological ideas are often sought to solve problems in our daily lives. This book aims to rethink the topic of cosmology in anthropology through an ethnographic description of the many...
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  • Cosmic Rain Cosmic Rain
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    Cosmic Rain

    Every minute several huge "snowballs" break up as they approach the Earth and deposit a large cloud of water vapor in Earth's upper atmosphere. That's the startling finding of world-renowned...
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  • God Made The Galaxy & Me God Made The Galaxy & Me
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    God Made The Galaxy & Me

    Zoom through the Milky Way to learn about our solar system and the Creator who designed it. Join our trumpet explorers, as they visit the sun, all eight planets, and maybe even a space station! From...
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  • What Time is It Now? What Time is It Now?
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    What Time is It Now?

    It gets confusing when you're trying to communicate with someone across the globe and on a different timezone. The purpose of this book is to help you recognize the 24 time zones of the world. There...
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  • The Seven Cosmic Worlds The Seven Cosmic Worlds
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    The Seven Cosmic Worlds

    The Seven Cosmic Worlds is a book based on the true cosmology of the spiritual and physical universe from when time was created by the archai, arch spirits of the hierarchies of the ultimate...
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  • Morality Cycle Morality Cycle
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    Morality Cycle

    On a planet in another dimension where life spawned from elemental spirits. I welcome you into a world where magic and sentient technology coexist and urge you to read along and follow the lives of...
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  • The Particle and Philosophy in Crisis The Particle and Philosophy in Crisis
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    The Particle and Philosophy in Crisis

    This book is a novel study on the way revolutions in science, technology and communication impact philosophy/world outlook including Marxism, society's future, mode of production,...
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  • Notions De Mathématiques Notions De Mathématiques
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    Notions De Mathématiques

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of...
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  • Financing Solar Devices in Montana Financing Solar Devices in Montana
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    Financing Solar Devices in Montana

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  • Time-keeping in London Time-keeping in London
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    Time-keeping in London

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  • A Compendious System of Natural Philosophy A Compendious System of Natural Philosophy
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    A Compendious System of Natural Philosophy

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  • The Works of Thomas Chalmers ... The Works of Thomas Chalmers ...
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    The Works of Thomas Chalmers ...

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  • Modern Cosmogonies Modern Cosmogonies
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    Modern Cosmogonies

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  • A Study of the Sky A Study of the Sky
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    A Study of the Sky

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  • Lexicon Scientiarum Lexicon Scientiarum
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    Lexicon Scientiarum

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  • Surveyor's and Engineer's Companion Surveyor's and Engineer's Companion
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    Surveyor's and Engineer's Companion

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  • The Theogony of the Hindoos; The Theogony of the Hindoos;
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    The Theogony of the Hindoos;

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  • The Cosmic Ether And Its Problems The Cosmic Ether And Its Problems
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    The Cosmic Ether And Its Problems

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