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Vermont Total Eclipse Guide (LARGE PRINT): Official Commemorative 2024 Keepsake GuidebookThe best Total Eclipse Guide for Vermont.Start planning today for your Total Eclipse Experience.Large Print EditionOn April 8, 2024, a remarkable event will occur over Vermont. A rare total eclipse will pass directly over the state. If you are planning to view the total...
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The Sixth Element: How Carbon Shapes Our WorldA cosmic perspective on carbon--its importance in the universe and our lives When we think of carbon, we might first think of a simple element near the top of the periodic table: symbol C, atomic number 6. Alternatively, we might think of something more...
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Saturn: The Ringed PlanetSaturn's rings are a marvel, but what else makes the planet unique? Explore what makes Saturn a gas giant and what its rings are made up of, among more fun facts.Author: Bruce BettsPublisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)Published: 08/01/2024Pages: 32Binding Type: Library BindingISBN: 9798765626863Audience: Ages 9-12
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Pluto: From Planet to a Dwarf Planet Space Science Books Grade 4 Children's Astronomy & Space BooksLearn about the planet Pluto, the ninth planet from the sun. Using this book as your guide, you will learn to identify the characteristics and composition of Pluto that makes it unique. You will also get an idea on what it would be like...
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Our Cosmic Habitat: New EditionOur universe seems strangely ''biophilic, '' or hospitable to life. Is this happenstance, providence, or coincidence? According to cosmologist Martin Rees, the answer depends on the answer to another question, the one posed by Einstein's famous remark: ''What interests me most is whether God...
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Astronomy Project Your WayThis exciting DIY title guides kids through the process of developing a science fair project. Kids will learn basic information about the field of Astronomy and then be guided through a crater science project as an example. Readers will be prompted to use the...
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Turn Left at OrionWith over 150,000 copies sold since its first publication, this is one of the most popular astronomy books of all time. This unique guidebook to the night sky shows you how to observe a host of celestial wonders. Its distinct format of object-by-object spreads...
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The Mathematical Principles of Natural PhilosophyNewton's Principia is perhaps the second most famous work of mathematics, after Euclid's Elements. Originally published in 1687, it gave the first systematic account of the fundamental concepts of dynamics, as well as three beautiful derivations of Newton's law of gravitation from Kepler's laws...
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Herschel 400 Observing GuideThe Herschel 400 is a list of 400 galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters, picked from over 2,500 deep-sky objects discovered and catalogued by the great eighteenth-century astronomer Sir William Herschel and his sister Caroline. It comprises 231 galaxies, 107 open clusters, 33 globular clusters,...
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Eyewitness: Los Planetas (Planets)Observa de cerca la Tierra, el Sistema Solar y el espacio a través de impactantes imágenes! De dónde vienen los cometas? Por qué Plutón ahora está clasificado como un planeta enano? Qué son los exoplanetas? Explora los planetas rocosos y enanos, gigantes gaseosos, asteroides,...
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Backpack Explorer: Night Walk: What Will You Find?Kids explore nature at night with scavenger hunts, flashlight games, and field guides for nocturnal creatures with a real magnifying glass, stickers, and a nature journal. Step outside after dark and explore the outdoors! Packed with nighttime scavenger hunts, flashlight games, and field guides...
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A Traveler's Guide to the StarsAuthor: Les JohnsonPublisher: Princeton University PressPublished: 06/04/2024Pages: 240Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.90dISBN: 9780691258683About the AuthorLes Johnson is a physicist whose many books include Graphene: The Superstrong, Superthin, and Superversatile Material That Will Revolutionize the World; Solar Sails: A Novel Approach...
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Amazing Space: The Most Incredible Features of the Known UniverseA thrilling guide to the most incredible objects, weirdest discoveries, and most surprising science in our universe. This fascinating book will take you above the clouds and beyond the Earth's atmosphere to show you the vast expanse of space that stretches above us. There...
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TelescopesIn this eye-grabbing book, readers learn all about telescopes. Short paragraphs of easy-to-read text are paired with plenty of colorful photos to make reading engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index,...
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Interstellarum Deep Sky AtlasThe interstellarum Deep Sky Atlas heralds a new era of celestial cartography. It is an innovative, practical tool to choose and find stars, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies. Usually, deep sky objects are shown with just a standard symbol in the star charts. This...
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Interstellarum Deep Sky AtlasThe interstellarum Deep Sky Atlas heralds a new era of celestial cartography. It is an innovative, practical tool to choose and find stars, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies. Usually, deep sky objects are shown with just a standard symbol in the star charts. This...
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Everything Space (Time for Kids Big Book of What)TIME For Kids The Book of What: Everything Space presents kids 8-12 years old with answers to the kinds of intriguing questions that appeal to their sense of curiosity. Colorful graphics, spectacular photos and clear, engaging diagrams will help answer questions such as: What...
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Diamonds Everywhere: Awe-Inspiring Astronomy DiscoveriesAnswers to the mysteries of the cosmos for inquiring minds. Explore the entire cosmos in 101 fascinating topics - from mind-blowing numbers, astonishing sights, to strange-but-true discoveries and everything in between. Feed your cosmic curiosity with this comprehensive guide to the Universe, featuring 101...
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Clouds in Space: Nebulae, Stardust, and UsReal space science meets beautiful images in this lyrical nonfiction introduction to one of the most alluring wonders of our universe--the nebula. Nebula means "cloud" in Latin, but these little-known astronomical phenomena are different from Earth's clouds. They can be the last breaths of...
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An Introduction to AstrobiologyHow did life on Earth begin? How common is it elsewhere in the Universe? Written and edited by planetary scientists and astrobiologists, this undergraduate-level textbook provides an introduction to the origin and nature of life, the habitable environments in our solar system and the...
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