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008667
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Australia, Millenium House, 2007.
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576pBlack Spine
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Explains in great detail the solar system, stars and the planets comprising it, the galaxies. The history of cosmology focus on the advances that have been made upto the cutting edge technology. Covers successful sky watching, the role of space stations and the long distance spacecraft sent out to the far reaches of the Solar System .
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The solar system
Stars
Galaxies
Modern Cosmology
History of astronomy
Space exploration
Observing the stars
Tables
Glossary
Index
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9781921209079 Hb.
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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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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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010438
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New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1994.
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32pYellow Spine
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Simon presents basic information about comets, meteors, and asteroids in an attractive book. Blocks of text appear in fairly large type, usually facing a full-page illustration. Describing these three kinds of space objects individually in terms of their makeup and where they are found, Simon writes in plain language. The intriguing photographs include shots of comets and meteor showers in the sky, a meteorite in Antarctica, and an enormous impact crater in Arizona.
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9780688158439 Pb.
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| 010778 | 523.6/SIM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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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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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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008265
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USA, Dk Publishing Inc, 2008.
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127pWhite Spine
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Discover how the Solar System was formed and explore its amazing planets, then journey farther into the Universe and learn about the mysteries of space.
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What is space? -
What is space?
Where does space begin?
Stargazers
Observatories
Radio telescopes
Our place in space
Great galaxies
The Milky Way
Nearby stars
The universe
Exploring space -
Exploring space
Astronaut in training
What's in your suitcase?
Rockets
Moon journey (Apollo 11)
Men on the Moon
Space shuttle
Space stations
Living in space
Working in space
Artificial satellites
Exploring Mars
Reach for the stars!
The solar system -
The solar system
The Sun
Eclipse the Sun
Mercury
The morning star
Third rock from the Sun
The Moon
The red planet
King of the planets
Jupiter's moons
Saturn
Distant twins
Pluto
Comets and meteors -
Comets and meteors
Just passing by
Shooting stars
The asteroid belt
Asteroid landing
Space debris
Mysteries of space -
Mysteries of space
UFOs
Is anyone there?
Is there life on Mars?
The Big Bang
Black holes
Are there other Earths?
A star is born
Death of a star
Space for everyone -
Space for everyone
Become a stargazer
Phases of the Moon
Constellations
The northern sky
The southern sky
Space technology
Space timeline
Reference section -
Glossary
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9780756633660 Hb.
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| 008597 | 520.3/BIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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009807
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Great Britain, Ticktock Media Ltd., 2007.
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23pBlack Spine
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Blast off!
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Blast off to space and explore our solar system in an engaging and accessible way.
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The Solar System
What is an Asteroid?
Where are Asteroids?
Hunting for Asteroids
What is a Comet?
Where are Comets?
Comets and the earth
What can we see?
Early sightings
Space missions
Glossary
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9781846960574 Pb.
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| 010225 | 523.6/ORM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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004824
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USA, Perfection Learning, 2004.
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50pPurple Spine
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Reading Essentials in Science - Amazing Space
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Meteors, comets and ecilpses are just a few of the celestial light shows we sometimes see. Each is a part of the vast puzzle we call the Universe.
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The Show of Stars
Gravity, Orbits, and the Eliptic
Hiding in the Shadows: Eclipses
Asteroids and Meteoroids
Dirty Snowballs: Comets
The Birth and Death of Stars
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0789160072 Hb.
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| 005070 | 520/HOP | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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022224
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London, BBC World Wide, 1999.
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120 min.Black spine
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The Planets
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A comprehensive and spectacular account of space exploration and discovery, using a unique blend of state-of-the-art computer graphics, unseen space race archive and first-hand testimony from scientists around the world.
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Different worlds (ca. 50 min.)
Terra firma (ca. 50 min.)
Giants (ca. 50 min.)
Moon (ca. 50 min.)
Star (ca. 50 min.)
Atmosphere (ca. 50 min.)
Life (ca. 50 min.)
Destiny (ca. 50 min.)
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1 DVD.
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| N00328 | 523/PLA | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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022225
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London, BBC World Wide, 1999.
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120 min.Black spine
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The Planets
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A comprehensive and spectacular account of space exploration and discovery, using a unique blend of state-of-the-art computer graphics, unseen space race archive and first-hand testimony from scientists around the world.
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Different worlds (ca. 50 min.)
Terra firma (ca. 50 min.)
Giants (ca. 50 min.)
Moon (ca. 50 min.)
Star (ca. 50 min.)
Atmosphere (ca. 50 min.)
Life (ca. 50 min.)
Destiny (ca. 50 min.)
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1 DVD.
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| N00329 | 523/PLA | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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022226
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London, BBC World Wide, 1999.
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120 min.Black spine
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The Planets
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A comprehensive and spectacular account of space exploration and discovery, using a unique blend of state-of-the-art computer graphics, unseen space race archive and first-hand testimony from scientists around the world.
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Different worlds (ca. 50 min.)
Terra firma (ca. 50 min.)
Giants (ca. 50 min.)
Moon (ca. 50 min.)
Star (ca. 50 min.)
Atmosphere (ca. 50 min.)
Life (ca. 50 min.)
Destiny (ca. 50 min.)
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1 DVD.
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| N00330 | 523/PLA | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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022227
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London, BBC World Wide, 1999.
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120 min.Black spine
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The Planets
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A comprehensive and spectacular account of space exploration and discovery, using a unique blend of state-of-the-art computer graphics, unseen space race archive and first-hand testimony from scientists around the world.
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Different worlds (ca. 50 min.)
Terra firma (ca. 50 min.)
Giants (ca. 50 min.)
Moon (ca. 50 min.)
Star (ca. 50 min.)
Atmosphere (ca. 50 min.)
Life (ca. 50 min.)
Destiny (ca. 50 min.)
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1 DVD.
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| N00331 | 523/PLA | Main | On Shelf | Non Book Material | |
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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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| 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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| 002468 | 523.8/WHI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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000645
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Great Britain, Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, 2003.
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40pGreen Spine
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Bulletpoints
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Describes about the stars and constellations, galaxies and the Milky way and the star charts.
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Space Catalogues
Stars
Star Charts
Constellations
Galaxies
The Milky Way
Nebulae
Star Birth
Giant Stars
Supernova
Dwarf Stars
Variable Stars
Neutron Stars
Pulsars
Binary Stars
Star brightness
H-R Diagram
Celestial Sphere
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1842362372 Pb.
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| 000398 | 523.8/FAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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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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| 021703 | 523.8/SAB | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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013523
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Stars
/ Simon, Seymour
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1986
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New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1986.
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32pBlack Spine
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Smithsonian
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Discusses the stars, their composition, and characteristics, with actual photographs.
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9780060890018 Pb.
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| 013426 | 523.8/SIM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
009151
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2006
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Great Britain, Starfire Book, 2002.
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224pBlack Spine
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Written by experts and popular science writers, it is a comprehensive view of our universe.Provides over 300 stunning images from the Hubble telescope and leading observatories of the world.
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Absolute magnitude to Azimuth
BL Lac objects to Buran
Calendars to Cygnus-I
Dark halo to dynamo model
Eagle nebula to explorer space program
Far side of the moon to friendship 7 spacecraft
Yuri Gagarin to Greenwich observatory
George Ellery Hale to Hyperion
Inflationary era to Italian renaissance
Sir James Jeans top Sergei Pavlovich Korolev
Langrangian points to lunar prospector
Mach's principle to Mu Cephei
NASA to nucleus
OB associations to ozone layer
P Cygni lines to Pythagorus
Quadrant to Sir Martin Ryke
Car Sagan to surveyor moon probes
T association to type II Supernova
Uhuru survey to voyager space program
Weather satellites to Fritz Zwicky
Planetary data
Stellar and galaxy data
Human spaceflight missions
Websites
Furthur reading
Symbols
Author biographies
Picture credits
Index
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1844514617 Pb.
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ID:
007878
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India, Popular prakashan, 2008.
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32pMagenta Spine
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National Geographic Reading Expeditions - Earth Science
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Explore the mysterious world of stars and galaxies.
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A new view
Stars: a universe of suns
Galaxies: Islands in space
Our place in space
Telescopes in space: Looking ever deeper
Thinking like a scientist - Interpreting data
Hands-on Science - The expanding universe
Science notebook
Glossary
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9788179913024 Pb.
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| 008255 | 523.1/FRI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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