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2. The Universe for Beginners - Wikipedia

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   Print. ISBN. 1874166064. The Universe for Beginners, republished as Introducing the Universe, is a 1993 graphic study guide to cosmology written by Felix Pirani and illustrated by Christine Roche. The volume, according to the publisher's website, "recounts the revolutions in physics and astronomy ," from " Aristotle to Newton ," and, " Einstein ...

3. Astronomy - Wikipedia

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   Astronomy is a natural science that studies celestial objects and the phenomena that occur in the cosmos. It uses mathematics, physics, and chemistry in order to explain their origin and their overall evolution. Objects of interest include planets, moons, stars, nebulae, galaxies, meteoroids, asteroids, and comets.

4. Society for Popular Astronomy - Wikipedia

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   Website. www.popastro.com. Remarks. Vice Presidents: Robin Scagell. Dr Jen Gupta. Patron: Prof John Zarnecki. The Society for Popular Astronomy (SPA) is a national astronomical society based in the United Kingdom for beginners to amateur astronomy.

5. List of astronomy websites - Wikipedia

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   List of astronomy websites. This is a list astronomy websites. Some of them are CalSky, Exoplanet Archive, Exoplanet Data Explorer, Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia, Universe Today, Space.com and Galaxy Zoo. Out of all these Exoplanet Archive is managed by NASA. These websites provide knowledge about exoplanets, eclipses, tides, comets, stars ...

6. Norton's Star Atlas - Wikipedia

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   Norton's Star Atlas is a set of 16 celestial charts, first published in 1910 and currently in its 20th edition under the editorship of Ian Ridpath. The Star Atlas covers the entire northern and southern sky, with accompanying reference information for amateur astronomers. The charts used in the first 17 editions of the Atlas were drawn by a ...

7. Horizons: Exploring the Universe - Wikipedia

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   0-495-11963-6. OCLC. 226106230. Horizons: Exploring the Universe is an astronomy textbook that was written by Michael A. Seeds and Dana E. Backman. It is in its 14th edition (as of 2019 ), and is used in some colleges as a guide book for introductory astronomy classes. It covers all major ideas in astronomy, from the apparent magnitude scale ...