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Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids in Astronomy
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Handy stargazing guide for all skill levels.
Detailed constellation charts for easy navigation.
Expert tips from author Andrew Fazekas.
66 authoritative maps for seasonal stargazing.
Visuals explain astronomical phenomena and concepts.
Techniques for observing with naked eye or telescope.
Discover myths behind constellations and notable stars.
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Comprehensive guide for all stargazing levels.
Updated with latest astronomical techniques and equipment.
Includes all-new photographs and star charts.
Features five new chapters by expert authors.
Focuses on modern astrophotography and cellphone techniques.
Timely insights on upcoming solar eclipses.
Foreword by renowned astrophysicist Dr. Sara Seager.
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Price Range: $32.49
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Updated classic guide for stargazing enthusiasts.
Enhanced seasonal star charts for easy navigation.
Clear, jargon-free language for all readers.
New chapter on digital astrophotography included.
Comprehensive guide for northern and southern skies.
Photography by accomplished amateur astronomers featured.
Resources for future celestial events and equipment.
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Comprehensive guide for novice and experienced sky watchers.
Monthly cosmic events and sky maps for 2025.
Information on stars, comets, and clusters.
Techniques for measuring angles with your hands.
Includes tips on binoculars and telescopes.
Compact size for easy travel and viewing.
Glossary of terms and helpful resources included.
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Price Range: $13.90
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Visual journey through the Milky Way galaxy.
Over 350 stunning photographs and illustrations.
Explores our galaxy's past, present, and future.
Interpretive graphics convert spectacular photographs.
Discover stars, black holes, and diverse planets.
Detailed maps from recent space missions included.
Clear, authoritative scientific information throughout the book.
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Discover 64 constellations easily and enjoyably.
Focus on one constellation at a time.
Learn seasonal constellations for better stargazing.
Includes mythology and fascinating facts about each constellation.
Find constellations using the Big Dipper and North Star.
Revised edition with new photographs and discoveries.
Explore 44 Southern Hemisphere constellations in detail.
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Material: 4 positive
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Comprehensive introduction to radio astronomy for beginners.
Includes practical projects for hands-on learning.
Written by an experienced mechanical engineer.
Covers latest technology and research advancements.
No previous knowledge or expensive equipment required.
Fun and digestible reference for all astronomers.
New section on software-defined radios included.
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Price Range: $15.90
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Explore planets, stars, and black holes.
Over 100 key astronomical ideas and discoveries.
Vibrant graphics enhance learning experience.
Easy-to-understand text for all levels.
Biographies of influential astronomers included.
Part of the acclaimed Big Ideas series.
Perfect for beginners and experts alike.
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Price Range: $13.46
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Follows pilot Pancho Barnes in a space battle.
Dan Randolph's legacy influences the asteroid industry.
Rival Martin Humphries seeks revenge on Pancho.
Lars Fuchs fights for independent asteroid miners.
Complex relationships drive the story's tension.
High-stakes conflict leads to unexpected consequences.
Visionary science fiction by acclaimed author Ben Bova.
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Comprehensive sky events for the entire year.
Monthly spreads with detailed sky domes.
Includes listings of approximately 600 astronomical events.
Features sections on planets, eclipses, and comets.
Glossary of terms for easy understanding.
Vivid charts, diagrams, and sky scenes in color.
Revival of a classic, now in print and digital.
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Explores the universe's most dangerous phenomena.
Engaging metaphors make complex physics accessible.
Vivid descriptions of cosmic wonders and threats.
Learn about black holes and wormholes.
Discover the beauty and peril of space.
Experience the birth of stars and galaxies.
A captivating journey for space enthusiasts.
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Explores asteroid and comet impact threats.
Distinguishes fact from Hollywood fiction.
Covers tracking of hazardous near-Earth objects.
Details devastating effects of impact events.
Discusses future space mission solutions.
Fast-paced and engaging scientific narrative.
Written by astrophysicist Andrew May.
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Explore the wonders of our Solar System.
Learn from expert astronomers Chris North and Paul Abel.
Understand celestial bodies like planets and moons.
Discover asteroids, meteors, and comets' roles.
Access the latest scientific discoveries in astronomy.
Enhance your night sky observations and interpretations.
Uncover myths that shaped our understanding of astronomy.
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Comprehensive guide for backyard stargazers.
Discover constellations, meteorites, and celestial events.
Expert tips on lunar phases and stargazing.
Beautifully illustrated gift book for all ages.
Locate dark sky sites and reduce light pollution.
Features detailed maps for optimal stargazing.
Embrace the splendor of the night sky.
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Price Range: $28.80
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Six-time Hugo Award winner Ben Bova.
Part of The Asteroid Wars series.
Victor Zacharius navigates post-war challenges.
Family's fate intertwined with alien artifact.
Elverda Apacheta seeks justice for victims.
Explores themes of power and betrayal.
Engaging audiobook filled with suspense.
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Master nighttime photography techniques with expert guidance.
Learn to capture stars, moon, and twilight scenes.
Insights from renowned photographer Jennifer Wu included.
Understand unique challenges of shooting after dark.
Enhance images with post-processing tips from James Martin.
Suitable for photographers of all skill levels.
Preserve breathtaking night sky memories beautifully.
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Price Range: $10.99
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Thrilling continuation of The Asteroid Wars series.
Conflict between powerful corporations in space.
Led by Texan Pancho Lane and Martin Humphries.
Resource struggle in the Asteroid Belt.
Blurs lines between commerce, politics, and personal relationships.
Incorporates physics, nanotechnology, and financial power.
Decisive battle for humanity's future in space.
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Beautifully illustrated star atlas for astronomy enthusiasts.
Features over 70 detailed astronomical constellations.
First published in 1825, rich historical significance.
Includes 32 illustrated cards of celestial figures.
Showcases key constellations like Ursa Major.
Contains ancient fables and comprehensive descriptions.
A unique blend of art and science.
Price Range: $34.99
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Harvey H. Nininger: Father of American Meteoritics.
Pioneer in meteorite collection and research.
Curator at Denver Museum of Natural History.
Established American Meteorite Laboratory in 1937.
Founded American Meteorite Museum on Route 66.
Authored 10 books and 140 articles.
Collection contributed to major institutions worldwide.
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Engaging activities bring astronomy to life.
Designed for home and classroom use.
Includes objectives for effective learning.
Teaching aids to enhance understanding.
Resources for expanded educational experiences.
Geared towards homeschool and Christian education.
Explores astronomy from a biblical perspective.
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Visual guide to astronomy and stargazing.
Simple graphics for easy understanding of concepts.
Latest information on black holes and gravitational waves.
User-friendly star charts for navigating the night sky.
Essential stargazing tips for beginners and enthusiasts.
Covers Solar System, stars, and galaxies comprehensively.
Perfect for quick learning and reference in astronomy.
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Explore the cosmos with beautifully illustrated graphics.
Understand 100 big astronomical concepts easily.
Delve into key astronomers' biographies and discoveries.
Engaging writing makes learning fun for young adults.
Covers history from myth to modern astrophysics.
Part of the award-winning Big Ideas series.
Innovative visuals simplify complex topics effectively.
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Price Range: $8.99
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Beautifully illustrated star atlas of constellations.
Features over 70 detailed astronomical illustrations.
Showcases key constellations and zodiac figures.
First published in 1825, historical significance.
Includes ancient fables and astronomical descriptions.
Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts and historians.
Unique blend of art and science in star charts.
Price Range: $39.99
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Mystery of Carolina Bays since 1930's discovery.
Formed by unknown processes, not extraterrestrial impacts.
Clues about comet impact 12,900 years ago.
Explains extinction of large North American animals.
Details the Clovis people's hunting practices.
Event occurred in less than ten minutes.
Younger Dryas cooling triggered by comet impact materials.
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Learn about the science of asteroids.
Discover how to prevent asteroid impacts.
Understand past asteroid collisions on Earth.
Meet Carrie Nugent, an expert asteroid hunter.
Explore advanced telescopes for asteroid detection.
Realize the potential to save life on Earth.
Engaging audiobook for science and adventure lovers.
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Amazing visual journey through our solar system.
Detailed exploration of planets and moons.
Stunning photographs and original graphics included.
Engaging text suitable for all ages.
Highlights historical figures in space exploration.
Covers missions like Mars rover Perseverance.
Offers insights into the Oort Cloud's appearance.
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101 fascinating facts about comets.
Easy-to-read 'longish tweets' format.
Learn casually, non-sequentially, at your own pace.
Impress friends with surprising comet trivia.
Includes expert insights from Philip Corneille.
Divided into seven engaging categories.
Potential typos; returns for full refunds accepted.
Price Range: $7.65
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Explore untapped riches in nearby space.
Learn from renowned planetary scientist John S. Lewis.
Discover mining possibilities on asteroids and comets.
Understand economic feasibility of space resource extraction.
Envision future colonization and sustainable space living.
Contemplate innovative solutions for Earth's resource challenges.
Transform science fiction into potential reality.
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Engaging space-themed activities for young explorers.
Includes coloring pages, mazes, and dot-to-dot.
Perfect for ages 4-8, hours of entertainment.
High-quality illustrations on 44 white pages.
Large 8.5x11 format for easy coloring.
Durable matte paperback cover for lasting use.
Ideal gift for birthday or special occasions.
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