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Astronomy; Amateurs' manuals

  • Space Debris and Other Threats from Outer Spaceby Joseph N. Pelton

    Springer 2013; US$ 39.95

    The mounting problem of space debris in low earth orbit and its threat to the operation of application satellites has been increasingly recognized as space activities increase. The efforts of the Inter Agency Space Debris Coordinating Committee (IADC) and UN COPUS have now led to international guidelines to mitigate the creation of new debris. This... more...

  • Stargazing For Dummiesby Steve Owens

    Wiley 2013; US$ 14.99

    Reach for the stars Stargazing 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 numbers and in more detail with binoculars or a telescope. Stargazing For Dummies offers you the chance to explore... more...

  • Catastrophismby Sasha Lilley; David McNally; Eddie Yuen; James Davis; Doug Henwood

    PM Press 2012; US$ 9.99

    Amid a global zeitgeist of impending catastrophe, this book explores the culture of fear so prevalent in today's politics, economic climate, and religious extremism. The authors of this collection argue that the lens of catastrophe through which so many of today's issues are examined distorts understanding of the dynamics at the heart of numerous... more...

  • First Magnitudeby James B. Kaler

    World Scientific Publishing Company 2012; US$ 44.00

    “First Magnitude” is an entry-level book for readers with brightly lit skies. Its purpose is to show them that all is not lost, that they can still enjoy personal astronomy and have an appreciation of the heavens no matter where they live. It concentrates on the Sun, Moon, the five bright planets, and on the 23 brightest stars, which are... more...

  • My Revision Notes: Edexcel B GCSE Geography Unit 1: Dynamic Planetby Nigel Yates

    Hodder Education 2012; US$ 11.18

    Planned revision for your very best grades more...

  • Astronomy For Dummiesby Stephen P. Maran

    Wiley 2012; US$ 22.99

    The fun and easy way to explore the night sky Do you know the difference between a red giant and a white dwarf? From asteroids to black holes, this easy-to-understand guide takes you on a grand tour of the universe. Featuring updated star maps, charts, and an insert with gorgeous full-color photographs, Astronomy For Dummies provides an easy-to-follow... more...

  • Le costellazioni al binocoloby Bojan Kambic

    Springer 2012; US$ 31.99

    Questo libro è un tour guidato attraverso le costellazioni visibili dalle medie latitudini settentrionali. È un’opera ideale per chi si accosta per la prima volta all’osservazione del cielo, ma anche l’astrofilo esperto la troverà ricca e utile, per come è strutturata.Nella prima parte, il libro è un succinto... more...

  • Guidebook to the Constellationsby Phil Simpson

    Springer 2012; US$ 27.99

    This handbook is a guide to exploring the classical night sky and its wonderful telescopic sights. All 88 officially recognized constellations are presented in natural groups which are related by their origin and location in the sky. Each group is explained by a fascinating story which tells what each constellation represents, how it appears in the... more...

  • Going Darkby Hattie Naylor

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2012; US$ 13.74

    How far can you see? A mile? A hundred miles? Or to the furthest shores of the universe to a far away galaxy? Going Dark explores contemporary society’s lost connection with the night sky and its wonder at the cosmos, with a portrait of one astronomer slowly losing his sight and how one man’s vision becomes illuminated by darkness. It’s... more...