The Night Sky (How to identify) (Collins Wild Guide S.)
by Storm Dunlop and Wil Tirion
An introductory guide to navigating your way around the night sky and identifying what you can see on any given night. Designed as a comprehensive introduction for the beginner and those who want to find out more, How to Identify the Night Sky covers everything that can be seen with the naked eye and binoculars, as well as what is visible using a small telescope. There are sections on how to observe and understand the objects that comprise the night sky, the moon, the movemen...
Kentucky Total Eclipse Guide (LARGE PRINT) (2024 Total Eclipse State Guide)
by Aaron Linsdau
Mars
by Alfred S. McEwen, Candice Joy Hansen-Koharcheck, and Ari Espinoza
Pennsylvania Total Eclipse Guide (LARGE PRINT) (2024 Total Eclipse State Guide)
by Aaron Linsdau
In You Are Here, celebrated astronaut Chris Hadfield gives us the really big picture: this is our home, as seen from space. The millions of us who followed Hadfield's news-making Twitter feed from the International Space Station thought we knew what we were looking at when we first saw his photos. But we may have caught the beauty and missed the full meaning. Now, through photographs - many of which have never been shared - Hadfield unveils a fresh and insightful look at our planet. He sees asto...
Some Aspects of Astronomical Photography of Precision
by Frank Schlesinger
Can you spot the Big Dipper in the night sky? Or Orion’s Belt? Or Cassiopeia? Even in cities, and without the aid of a telescope, these are a few of the easier constellations to find. In fact, a great deal can be seen in the night sky with the naked eye – if you know what you’re looking for. Night Sky presents 200 colour photographs of stunning nocturnal vistas all visible to the naked eye. From the majesty of the Northern Lights (Aurora borealis) as seen from Norway or Canada, and the Southern...
Apollo
by Floris Heyne, Joel Meter, Simon Phillipson, and Delano Steenmeijer
"If you're into space exploration, this stunning book is pretty much a must-have. It contains pretty much every legacy Apollo snap in one go, alongside some lesser-known pics that are just as spellbinding." — Amy Glover, BuzzFeed July 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the first manned moon landing — a milestone in the history of humankind. Today, the adventure, courage, and ground-breaking accomplishment behind the NASA Apollo missions remains as compelling as ever. This thrilling photo book fe...
All the winning and shortlisted images from the 2014 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, which is organized by the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. The images are submitted in one of the following categories:• Earth and Space• Our Solar System• Deep Space• Young Astronomy Photographer of the Year And can also be entered for one of the special prizes:• Best Newcomer• People and Space• Robotic Scope Each image is accompanied by caption, photographer, location...
All the winning and shortlisted images from the 2015 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, which is hosted by the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. The images are submitted in one of the following categories:• Earth and Space• Our Solar System• Deep Space• Young Astronomy Photographer of the Year And can also be entered for one of the special prizes:• Best Newcomer• People and Space• Robotic Scope Each image is accompanied by caption, photographer, location an...
Expanding Universe. The Hubble Space Telescope
by Charles F. Bolden, Jr, Owen Edwards, John Mace Grunsfeld, and Zoltan Levay
With investigations into everything from black holes to exoplanets, the Hubble Telescope has changed not only the face of astronomy but also our very sense of being in the universe. On the 30th anniversary of its launch into low-earth orbit, this updated edition of Expanding Universe presents 30 brand new images, unveiling more hidden gems from the Hubble’s archives. Ultra-high resolution and taken with almost no background light, these pictures have answered some of the most compelling questio...
Illinois Total Eclipse Guide (2024 Total Eclipse State Guide)
by Aaron Linsdau
Missouri Total Eclipse Guide (2024 Total Eclipse State Guide)
by Aaron Linsdau