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Winner of the Children's Roundtable Literature Information Book Award Ideal for inquisitive children and adults alike, astronomer Terence Dickinson's classic guide Exploring the Sky by Day offers fascinating insight into clouds, weather and other phenomena we witness in the sky The book first introduces the reader to the atmosphere and the 10 types of clouds, and then answers nearly every question a young reader might have about the sky and we...

Fourth revised and expanded edition of the illustrated manual that has been the standard field guide for amateur astronomers for nearly thirty years.

Revised 2nd edition, it adds another chapter featuring more than 36 new images, together with facts and fascinating insight.

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The launch of the Hubble Space Telescope in 1990 was the first time humans had sent a telescope into space, beyond the distorting effects caused by looking through the Earth's atmosphere. Aided by stunning photography from Hubble, this book describes how Hubble gathers imagery and transmits it to Earth and discusses the telescope's top discoveries. It also explores the stormy weather on our solar system's planets and moons, star clusters, nebu...

A beautifully illustrated young adult guide to the Hubble Space Telescope filled with the telescope's latest photography which explores our galaxy and beyond.

The Hubble Space Telescope is now at the apex of its imaging capabilities, and this publication offers a breathtaking selection of pictures. A clear, succinct and illuminating narrative accompanies the images.

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Often cited as the best introduction to stargazing, the fourth edition of "NightWatch" is revised throughout and includes star charts, equipment suggestions, astrophotography, and tables and references good until 2018.

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Now expanded and updated, this third edition of a basic reference for amateur astrophotographers includes equipment recommendations, photographic techniques, digital photography, computerized telescopes and information on observing.

Winner of the 1987 New York Academy of Sciences Children's Science Book Award, Exploring the Night Sky is aimed at novice star gazers anxious to expand their astronomical repertorie beyond the Big and Little Dippers. Dickinson has designed a superb introduction to astonomy that is clear, concise, and very "user friendly" no matter what the child's age. 50 color photographs and illustrations.

Ideal for children, EXPLORING THE SKY BY DAY offers fascinating insight into such phenomena as lightning, the 10 types of clouds, storms, solar haloes, sundogs, and sunsets. Brought to life with dozens of photographs and the color illustrations of John Bianchi the book provides an excellent introduction to weather and the atmosphere.