Wyoming Total Eclipse Guide: Commemor...
Aaron LinsdauOn August 21, a remarkable event will occur over Wyoming. A rare total eclipse will pass directly over the Cowboy State. If you are planning to view the total eclipse in Wyoming, you need the Wyoming Total Eclipse Guide. This book has...
101 Amazing Sights of the Night Sky: ...
George MoromisatoSee the best that the night sky has to offer.Is there anything more amazing than the night sky? You've seen the stars and the constellations―but there's so much more to discover! George Moromisato's guide introduces you to 101 sight...
2021 Night Sky Almanac: A Month-By-Mo...
Nicole Mortillaro2021 Night Sky Almanac is the ideal resource for both novice and experienced sky watchers in the United States and Canada, with all of the advice, information and data you need to understand and enjoy the wonders of the night sky thro...
2022 Night Sky Almanac: A Month-by-Mo...
Nicole MortillaroA portable guidebook for enjoying the night sky in 2022. 2022 Night Sky Almanac is the ideal resource for both novice and experienced sky watchers in the United States and Canada, with all of the advice, information and data that en...
2023 Night Sky Almanac: A Month-by-Mo...
Nicole Mortillaro2023 Night Sky Almanac is the ideal resource for both novice and experienced sky watches in the United States and Canada, with all of the advice, information and data you need to understand and enjoy the wonders of the night sky throu...
2024 Night Sky Almanac: A Month-by-Mo...
Nicole MortillaroTotal solar eclipse April 8, 2024 will be the only eclipse in the 21st century, seen in US, Canada and Mexico. 2024 Night Sky Almanac is the ideal resource for both novice and experienced sky watchers in the United States and Canada...
Reach for the starsStargazing is the practice of observing the night sky and its contents - from constellations through to planets and galaxies. Stars and other night sky objects can be seen with the naked eye, or seen in greater numb...
Zetetic Astronomy: Earth Not a Globe
Parallax2017 Reprint of 1865 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Zetetic Astronomy is a key work of flat-earth thought, just as Donnelly's Atlantis, the Antediluvian World is ...
50 Targets for the Mid-Sized Telescop...
John ReadWritten as a follow up to 50 Things to See with a Small Telescope, containing virtually no overlap in content, 50 Targets for the Mid-Sized Telescope introduces the beginner stargazer to a new assortment of astronomical wo...
Planets: A Very Short Introduction
David A. RotheryFrom the rings of Saturn to the "canals" of Mars and the Great Red Dot of Jupiter, the planets of our Solar System have long fascinated humanity. Featuring many striking photos, this Very Short Introduction offers a fascinat...
Extraterrestrials (MIT Press Essentia...
Wade RoushAre we alone in the universe? If not, where is everybody? An engaging exploration of one of the most important unsolved problems in science. Everything we know about how planets form and how life arises suggests that human civilizati...
Stargazing: Beginners Guide to Astron...
Royal Observatory GreenwichThis is the perfect beginner's guide to astronomy for use in both the Northern and Southern Hemisphere. It discusses how to plan your stargazing and what you can see with your eyes, as well as how to choose binoculars and telescopes a...
America's First Great Eclipse: How Sc...
Steve RuskinBased on a decade of research, America's First Great Eclipse takes readers on a thrilling historical journey, revealing that nineteenth-century Americans were just as excited about a total solar eclipse as we are today ... and, like ...
The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Lif...
Sarah Stewart Johnson“Sarah Stewart Johnson interweaves her own coming-of-age story as a planetary scientist with a vivid history of the exploration of Mars in this celebration of human curiosity, passion, and perseverance.&rdquo...
Exoplanets: Diamond Worlds, Super Ear...
Michael SummersThe past few years have seen an incredible explosion in our knowledge of the universe. Since its 2009 launch, the Kepler satellite has discovered more than two thousand exoplanets, or planets outside our solar system. More exoplanets ...
Galileo Galilei - Including a Brief ...
VariousGalileo Galilee did not invent the telescope but he was the first to realize it's true importance. Galileo can claim to be the first to truly see the vast scale of our solar system, bodies orbiting other planets leading him to support...
Isaac Newton - A Biography of Newton ...
VariousIsaac Newton is regularly given the title of greatest scientist of all time, and in this biography we delve into how one quiet, 'difficult' farmers son, revolutionized the way we look at the universe. The theory of universal gravitati...
Johannes Kepler - Including a Brief H...
VariousJohannes Kepler was a key figure in the scientific revolution of the 17th century and this in-depth biography delves into he life and works of the man whose laws of planetary motion became one of the bed rocks of Newton's theory of un...
Nicolaus Copernicus, Father of the So...
VariousNicolaus Copernicus's name is well known to anybody with an interest in science but the story of his life and works is less well known. This in-depth biography looks at the life of the man many people regard as a true genius for his d...
Ptolemy - The Einstein of Antiquity
VariousClaudius Ptolemy is sometimes called the Einstein of antiquity, this biography of his life and works delves into the life and times of the man who could be called the father of astronomy.
The Giants of British Astronomy - The...
VariousThe enlightenment was an explosion of scientific thought that started in the Britain and swept the world, the goal of which was to measure, study and understand the universe without the need for superstition. Isaac Newton could claim ...
The Great Astronomers of Continental ...
VariousAs Europe began to wake up from what has become known as 'the dark ages', the study of the planets and stars began to leave the realm of astrology and become something that we can now recognize as modern astronomy. This revolution was...
The Herschels - A Family of Astronome...
VariousThe Herschel family could hold claim to being the most incredible family in the history of Astronomy. This biography charts the families history from Germany where William and Caroline where born, to England where they made their name...
Tycho Brahe - The Nobel Astronomer - ...
VariousThis fascinating biography of Tycho Brahe delves into the life and work of one of the most remarkable men in the history of Astronomy, from how he lost his nose in a duel to the castle he turned into a scientific observatory and becam...
Astronomy: A Beginner's Guide (Beginn...
William H. WallerA former NASA scientist makes the cosmic common knowledge To study astronomy is to consider the most wondrous phenomena on the grandest of scales – the universe and all it contains. Beginning with our earliest exploration...
Aurora: In Search of the Northern Lig...
Dr Melanie WindridgeThe beautiful aurorae, or northern lights, are the stuff of legends. The ancient stories of the Sami people warn that if you mock the lights they will seize you, and their mythical appeal continues to capture the hearts and imaginatio...