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Top 10 Best "Astronomy Textbooks" Books



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#10

What Your Astronomy Textbook Won't Tell You

Norman Sperling
David Morrison

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Astronomy

Dinah L. Moche

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Discover the wonders of the night sky with this bestselling astronomy guide

For a generation, Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide has introduced hundreds of thousands of readers worldwide to the night sky. Now this classic beginner's guide has been completely revised to bring it up to date with the latest discoveries and graphics. Features over 80 new photos and illustrations, including a full-color insert Reviews the newest telescopes and spacecraft Includes an overview of the best astronomy Web sites Written by award-winning author Dinah Moch?

Packed with valuable tables, charts, and star and moon maps, this user-friendly guide makes it easy for you to quickly grasp the basic principles of astronomy and start observing the night sky. The book includes objectives, reviews, and self-tests, and can be used on its own as a self-teaching guide or as a supplement to astronomy course materials.

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#9

Foundations of Astronomy (with AceAstronomy(TM), Virtual Astronomy Labs Printed Access Card)

Michael A. Seeds

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#8

Astronomy

Eric Chaisson
Steve McMillan

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#7

21st Century Astronomy (Full Third Edition)

Jeff Hester
Bradford Smith
George Blumenthal
Laura Kay
Howard Voss

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#6

Astrophysics is Easy!

Michael D. Inglis

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#5

A Question and Answer Guide to Astronomy

Pierre-Yves Bely
Carol Christian
Jean-René Roy

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#4

Astronomy

Eric Chaisson
Steve McMillan

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#3

Astronomy

John Fix

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#2

Lecture Tutorials for Introductory Astronomy (2nd Edition)

Edward E. Prather
Tim P. Slater
Jeff P. Adams
Gina Brissenden
CAPER

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Astronomy Today (7th Edition)

With Astronomy Today, Seventh Edition, trusted authors Eric Chaisson and Steve McMillan communicate their excitement about astronomy and awakenyouto the universe around you. The text emphasizes critical thinking and visualization, and it focuses on the process of scientific discovery, making "how we know what we know" an integral part of the text. The revised edition has been thoroughly updated with the latest astronomical discoveries and theories, and it has been streamlined to keep you focused on the essentials and to develop an understanding of the "big picture." Alternate Versions Astronomy Today, Volume 1:The Solar System, Seventh Edition —Focuses primarily on planetary coverage for a 1-term course.Includes Chapters 1-16, 28. Astronomy Today, Volume 2:Stars and Galaxies, Seventh Edition —Focuses primarily on stars and stellar evolution for a 1-term course.Includes Chapters 1-5 and 16-28.

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Astronomy Today (7th Edition)

Eric Chaisson
Steve McMillan

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A Text-Book of Astronomy (Illustrated Edition)

George C. Comstock

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