SUBJECT GUIDES
ASTRONOMY
Back Yard Astronomy and More:
- Aveni, Anthony F. Conversing with the planets : how science and myth invented the cosmos. 2002. 398.326 AVE
- Goodwin, Simon. Hubble's universe : a portrait of our cosmos. 1997. 500.268 GOO
- Moche, Dina. Astronomy: a self-teaching guide. 2009. 520 MOC
- Watson, John. The sky handbook. 2010. 520 WAT
- Burnham, Robert. Practical skywatching. 2006. 520 BUR
- Mosley, John. Stargazing with binoculars & telescopes : a user friendly guide for locating planets, stars, and deep space objects. 1998. 520 MOS
- Schaaf, Fred. The 50 best sights in astronomy and how to see them : observing eclipses, bright comets, meteor showers, and other celestial wonders. 2007. 520 SCH
- Advanced skywatching : the backyard astronomer's guide to starhopping and exploring the universe. 1997. 520 ADV
- Schaaf, Fred. 40 nights to knowing the sky : a night-by-night skywatching primer. 1998. 520.I46 SCH
- Devorkin, David. Hubble : imaging space and time. 2011. 522.2919 DEV
- O'Meara, Stephen James. Stephen James O'Meara's Exploring the solar system with binoculars : a beginner's guide to the sun, moon, and planets. 2010. 522.6 OME
- Dorminey, Bruce. Distant wanderers : the search for planets beyond the solar system. 2002. 523 DOR
- Dunlop, Storm. Astronomy : a step-by-step guide to the night sky. 1985. 523 DUN
- Kalis, W. S. Stars and planets : the Sierra Club guide to sky watching and direction finding. 1990. 523 KAL
- Matlof, Gary L. The Urban astronomer: a practical guide for observers in cities and suburbs. 1991. 523 MAT
- Nordgren, Tyler E. Stars above, earth below : a guide to astronomy in the national parks. 2010. 523 NOR
- Corfield, R. M. Lives of the planets : a natural history of the solar system. 2007. 523.02 COR
- Cokinos, Christopher. The fallen sky : an intimate history of shooting stars. 2009. 523.51 COK
- Reynolds, Michael D. Falling stars : a guide to meteors and meteorites. 2001. 523.51 REY
- Comets, asteroids & meteors. 1990. 523.6 COM
- Levitt, I.M. Star maps for beginners. 1992. 523.8 LEV
- Wheeler, J Craig. Cosmic catastrophes : exploding stars, black holes, and mapping the universe. 2007. 523.84465 WHE
- Atlas of the skies : journeying between the stars and planets in the discovery of the universe. 2003. 551.57 ATL
- Bova, Ben. Faint echoes, distant stars : the science and politics of finding life beyond Earth. 2004. 576.839 BOV
- Bova, Ben. Faint echoes, distant stars : the science and politics of finding life beyond Earth. 2004. 576.839 BOV
- Klerkx, Greg. Lost in space : the fall of NASA and the dream of a new space age. 2004. 629.4 KLE
- Muirhead, Brian. Going to Mars : the stories of the people behind NASA's Mars missions past, present and future. 2004. 629.4553 MUI
Websites:
Created: 4/11/2012 LR, Updated 5/30/2012
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