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A comprehensive introduction to astronomical objects and phenomena, fully revised and updated.

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Stargazing Guide for Beginners

A highly illustrated account of the birth, evolution and future of our solar system.

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Atlas of the Messier Objects
Highlights of the Deep Sky
Ronald Stoyan, Stefan Binnewies, Susanne Friedrich, Translated by Klaus-Peter Schroeder

£35.00

Simply, the most beautiful and complete reference on the Messier objects there has ever been!

Published November 2008 | Hardback | 0521895545 | In stock



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Stargazing Basics
Getting Started in Recreational Astronomy
Paul E. Kinzer

£11.99

All you need to know to get started in astronomy, from observing the night sky to purchasing binoculars and telescopes.

Published October 2008 | Paperback | 0521728592 | In stock



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Stephen James O'Meara's Observing the Night Sky with Binoculars
A Simple Guide to the Heavens
Stephen James O'Meara

£19.99

Useful guide and reference for amateur astronomers exploring the night sky through handheld binoculars.

Published October 2008 | Paperback | 0521721709 | In stock



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Astrophysics Processes
The Physics of Astronomical Phenomena
Hale Bradt

£40.00

Bridges the gap between physics and astronomy texts for undergraduate and graduate students.

Published September 2008 | Hardback | 0521846560 | In stock



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The Cosmic Microwave Background
Ruth Durrer

£40.00

Graduate textbook examining the theory of the cosmic microwave background and its recent progress.

Published August 2008 | Hardback | 0521847044 | In stock



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Planets and Life
The Emerging Science of Astrobiology
Edited by Woodruff T. Sullivan, III, John Baross

£40.00

New advanced astrobiology textbook providing the most comprehensive coverage currently available.

Published September 2007 | Paperback | 0521531020 | In stock



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Introduction to High-Energy Astrophysics
Stephan Rosswog, Marcus Bruggen

£35.00

Self-supporting, timely textbook on high-energy astrophysics for undergraduate students.

Published August 2007 | Hardback | 0521857694 | In stock