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026641
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New York, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2018.
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352pGreyish black spine
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Provides a comprehensive guide to the universe, from craters on the Moon to Jupiter's Great Red Spot, and includes maps of the night sky, profiles of constellations, and tips on using binoculars and telescopes.
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Part one. History. The beginnings of astronomy
The rise of astrophysics
Our place in the Universe
Into orbit
The race to the Moon
Shuttles and stations
Exploring the Solar System
Unlocking the stars
Pushing the limits. Part two. The Universe. Origins
(The structure of the Universe
The Big Bang
The first stars and galaxies
The expanding Universe
The fate of the Universe)
Phenomena
(Star classification
Stellar life cycles
Multiple stars and clusters
Variable stars
Galaxies
Planets of other stars)
The Solar System
(Our Solar System
The Sun
Mercury
Venus
Earth
The Moon
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Pluto
Comets and meteors
Asteroids and meteorites). Part three. The Night Sky. Observation
(The appearance of the sky
Finding your way
Starting observing
Binoculars
Telescope astronomy
Astrophotography)
The constellations
(Mapping the sky
Understanding the charts
Guide to the constellations)
Monthly sky guide
Almanac
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9781465473622 Hb.
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ID:
012618
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Big Dipper
/ Branley, Franklyn M.; Coxe, Molly (ill.)
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1991
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New York, Harper Collins Children's Books, 1991.
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32pOrange Spine
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Let's Read and Find-Out Science
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Provides an excellent introduction to the night sky and star gazing.
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9780064451000 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 012550 | 523.8022/BRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
021777
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Minnesota, Compass Point Books, 2005.
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32pOrange spine
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Our solar system
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Discusses the history of constellations, early astronomers, and the purpose of using constellations.
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Star gazing
Looking at stars through history
The changing sky
Types of constellations
Naming the stars
Stories in the stars
How we use constellations
Map of constellations
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9780756508500 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 020322 | 523.8/RAU | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
022803
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Second edition
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New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2016.
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72pYellow spine
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Describes stars and constellations throughout the year and ways of identifying them.
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9780547131788 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 021080 | 523.8/REY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
001762
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India, Young Learner Publications,
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32pViolet Spine
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Knowledge Masters
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Leap into the space and discover the wonders of the Universe, astronomy and spaceflight and outer space.
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What is Space?
What is a Galaxy?
What is a Solar System?
What are Planets Made of?
Could People Live on the Moon?
What is an Asteroid Belt?
Why do Stars Twinkle?
How are Stars Formed?
What is a Constellation?
Who were the First Astronomers?
How are Spacecraft Launched?
Who Were the First Astronauts?
How Can We Find Out More?
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8188370789 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
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ID:
003582
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USA, HarperCollins Publishers, 1981.
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v, 34pWhite and Orange Spine
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Let's Read and Find-Out Science
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Explains how to view stars and ways to locate star pictures, known as constellations, throughout the year.
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0064450023 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 000399 | 523.8/BRA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
003601
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Stars
/ Whitehouse, Patricia
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2004
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2004.
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32pOrange Spine
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Space Explorer
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Explains how new stars form, what colour stars are, and how hot stars can be.
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0431113432 Hb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 002468 | 523.8/WHI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
023603
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Stars
/ Sabin, Louis; Acosta, Andres (ill.)
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1985
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New Jersey, Troll Associates Inc., 1985.
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30pWhite spine
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Explains the composition of stars, and the nature of constellations and galaxies.
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0816701539 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 021703 | 523.8/SAB | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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