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Explores the possibility of life on other planets, covering such topics as our exploration of space, reports of UFO sightings and alien abductions, and famous extraterrestrials from movies and television

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9780763604929 | Spiral-bound edition (Candlewick Pr, March 1, 1999), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Explores the possibility of life on other planets, covering such topics as our exploration of space, reports of UFO sightings and alien abductions, and famous extraterrestrials from movies and television

Prebinding:

9780613277013 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $16.65 | About this edition: Explores the possibility of life on other planets, covering such topics as our exploration of space, reports of UFO sightings and alien abductions, and famous extraterrestrials from movies and television

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Product Description: Everything you never knew about space! Amazing Space Q&A explores the final frontier, from cosmic dust to super giant stars. Bursting with eye-opening questions and revealing answers, the book tells tell you everything you ever wanted to know about the universe (but were afraid to ask!)...read more
By Mike Goldsmith and Jacqueline Mitton (contributor)

Hardcover:

9780756671303 | Dk Pub, January 17, 2011, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Everything you never knew about space!

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Contains more than 3,000 entries covering such topics as telescopes, spacecraft, constellations, and galaxies.

Hardcover:

9780521800457 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 1, 2001, cover price $57.99 | About this edition: Contains more than 3,000 entries covering such topics as telescopes, spacecraft, constellations, and galaxies.

Paperback:

9780521804806 | Cambridge Univ Pr, January 1, 2001, cover price $59.99 | About this edition: Contains more than 3,000 entries covering such topics as telescopes, spacecraft, constellations, and galaxies.

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Product Description: This lavishly illustrated new dictionary written by an experienced writer and consultant on astronomy provides an essential guide to the universe for amateur astronomers of all ages. Around 1300 carefully selected and cross-referenced entries are complemented by hundreds of beautiful colour illustrations, taken from space missions, the Hubble Space Telescope, and other major observatories on Earth and in space...read more

Hardcover:

9780521823647 | Cambridge Univ Pr, January 28, 2008, cover price $44.99 | About this edition: This lavishly illustrated new dictionary written by an experienced writer and consultant on astronomy provides an essential guide to the universe for amateur astronomers of all ages.

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Featuring up-to-the-minute discoveries and state-of-the-art space photography, an atlas illustrates all that science has revealed about constellations, the evolution of stars and galaxies, and the planets in the solar system.
By Jacqueline Mitton (collaborator) and Robin Scagell

Hardcover:

9780756602840 | Spiral-bound edition (Dk Pub, April 1, 2004), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Featuring up-to-the-minute discoveries and state-of-the-art space photography, an atlas illustrates all that science has revealed about constellations, the evolution of stars and galaxies, and the planets in the solar system.

The latest space photographs and specially drawn diagrams accent a discussion of the physical and mathematical ideas basic to an understanding of the new astronomy and suggestions for observations and projects

School and Library:

9780131669673 | Prentice Hall, February 1, 1979, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The latest space photographs and specially drawn diagrams accent a discussion of the physical and mathematical ideas basic to an understanding of the new astronomy and suggestions for observations and projects

Defines terms dealing with the concepts, theories, and equipment of astronomy, and identifies important constellations, stars, galaxies, asteroids, comets, nebulae, and observatories

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9780198539674 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 1991, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Defines terms dealing with the concepts, theories, and equipment of astronomy, and identifies important constellations, stars, galaxies, asteroids, comets, nebulae, and observatories

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Product Description: Discovering Astronomy provides the exciting results of modern basic astronomers' research and discovery, and explains clearly the physical and mathematical concepts that make astronomy such an absorbing subject. Complete with the latest space photographs and specially drawn diagrams, this introduction to astronomy will fascinate everyone, whatever their age, who has ever looked upon a star...read more

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9780582392267 | Olympic Marketing Corp, June 1, 1983, cover price $9.98 | About this edition: Discovering Astronomy provides the exciting results of modern basic astronomers' research and discovery, and explains clearly the physical and mathematical concepts that make astronomy such an absorbing subject.

Describes the sun's family of planets, moons, and comets based on information from space probes

Paperback:

9780816721313 | Troll Communications Llc, June 1, 1991, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Describes the sun's family of planets, moons, and comets based on information from space probes

School and Library:

9780816721306 | Troll Communications Llc, May 1, 1991, cover price $18.60 | About this edition: Describes the sun's family of planets, moons, and comets based on information from space probes

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Product Description: The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures. Moon takes a look at Earth's moon from a variety of perspectives-its physical structure, its meaning to humans, and the incredible journeys astronauts have made to its surface...read more

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9780756645427 | Har/com edition (Dk Pub, February 16, 2009), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures.

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Product Description: Galileo's revolutionary scientific work brought him into conflict with the authorities of his time, but earned him an honored place in the history books. He swept away old notions of the universe by observing the skies through a telescope and confirming that the Earth and planets travel round the Sun...read more
By Gerry Ball (illustrator) and Jacqueline Mitton

Paperback:

9780199119660 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 3, 2009, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Galileo's revolutionary scientific work brought him into conflict with the authorities of his time, but earned him an honored place in the history books.

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Describes the life and work of the scientist who offered objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe
By Dunne (illustrator) and Jacqueline Mitton

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9780195214055 | Oxford Univ Pr, February 1, 1998, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Describes the life and work of the scientist who offered objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe

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Images captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, including planets, stars, galaxies, quasars, and swirling clouds of gas, are accompanied by non-technical explanations

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9780521571005 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 1996, cover price $13.95 | also contains Minions: Dracula's Last Birthday | About this edition: Images captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, including planets, stars, galaxies, quasars, and swirling clouds of gas, are accompanied by non-technical explanations

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Documents the June 1994 event of the comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 crashing into the surface of Jupiter.

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9780521482745 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Documents the June 1994 event of the comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 crashing into the surface of Jupiter.

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Explores the possibility of life on other planets, covering such topics as our exploration of space, reports of UFO sightings and alien abductions, and famous extraterrestrials from movies and television. Reprint.

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9780763610425 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, February 1, 2000), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Explores the possibility of life on other planets, covering such topics as our exploration of space, reports of UFO sightings and alien abductions, and famous extraterrestrials from movies and television

Hardcover:

9780822603757 | Littlefield Adams, September 1, 1982, cover price $16.00

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A child's introduction to the planets in our solar system. Dr Jacqueline Mitton describes each planet, drawing on scientific information. She also discusses the gods that the planets are named after, and examines the relationships between contemporary facts and ancient myths.
By Christina Balit (illustrator) and Jacqueline Mitton

Hardcover:

9780792272205 | Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, October 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An introduction to the planets of the solar system describes the unique characteristics of each planet and compares them to the ancient gods and goddesses who are their namesakes.

Paperback:

9780711219472 | New edition (Gardners Books, February 1, 2003), cover price $11.50 | About this edition: A child's introduction to the planets in our solar system.

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The authors use information gathered over nearly four centuries to describe Saturn's moon Titan, the second largest moon in the solar system, and what we know about it based on observations from astronomers, results from the Voyager missions, and other sources. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780521793483 | Cambridge Univ Pr, May 1, 2002, cover price $84.99 | About this edition: The authors use information gathered over nearly four centuries to describe Saturn's moon Titan, the second largest moon in the solar system, and what we know about it based on observations from astronomers, results from the Voyager missions, and other sources.

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Product Description: The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures. Moon takes a look at Earth's moon from a variety of perspectives-its physical structure, its meaning to humans, and the incredible journeys astronauts have made to its surface...read more

Library:

9780756645434 | Dk Pub, February 16, 2009, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures.

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Presents facts about stars, nebulas, galaxies, and constellations and recounts the Greek myths that provided widely-known names for ten constellations, from Andromeda to Pegasus.
By Christina Balit (illustrator) and Jacqueline Mitton

Hardcover:

9780792263326 | Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, February 1, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Presents facts about stars, nebulas, galaxies, and constellations and recounts the Greek myths that provided widely-known names for ten constellations, from Andromeda to Pegasus.

Paperback:

9781426303913 | Reprint edition (Natl Geographic Soc Childrens books, January 13, 2009), cover price $8.95

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Product Description: A third edition of the title which contains the latest advances in the field of study. The dictionary has over 2,800 entries and encompasses classical and modern astronomy, giving the names of constellations, stars, galaxies, asteroids, comets, nebulae, and information on telescopes, observatories and space missions...read more

Paperback:

9780140513752 | 3rd edition (Penguin Uk, February 1, 2000), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A third edition of the title which contains the latest advances in the field of study.
9780140512267 | 2 edition (Penguin USA, May 1, 1993), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Containing 2400 entries, this dictionary encompasses all aspects of classical and modern astronomy and gives the names of constellations, stars, galaxies, asteroids, comets, nebulae and observatories.

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Recounts the earliest search for Pluto, its discovery in 1930, and what has been learned about it since then through space missions and the Hubble Space Telescope

Hardcover:

9783527405565 | 2 rev upd edition (Vch Verlagsgesellschaft Mbh, December 1, 2005), cover price $65.00
9780471152972 | Wiley-Interscience, November 7, 1997, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Recounts the earliest search for Pluto, its discovery in 1930, and what has been learned about it since then through space missions and the Hubble Space Telescope

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