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Today's photographic equipment allows amateurs to take pictures of the stars that far surpass images taken just a few decades ago by even the largest observatories-and this book will teach you how.Author and world-renowned astrophotographer Thierry Leg..
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER ā¢ From one of the worldās leading physicists and author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist The Elegant Universe, comes āan astonishing rideā through the universe (The New York Times) that makes us look at reality in a completely ..
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Digital SLR cameras have made it easier than ever before to photograph the night sky. Whether you're a beginner, nature photographer, or serious astronomer, this is the definitive handbook to capturing the heavens. Starting with simple projects for beginners..
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This is a reference book for amateur astronomers who have become interested in CCD imaging. Those glorious astronomical images found in astronomy magazines might seem out of reach to newcomers to CCD imaging, but this is not the case. Great pictures ar..
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A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK * AN NPR SCIENCE FRIDAY BOOK CLUB SELECTION* NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST, THE ECONOMIST, NEW SCIENTIST, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, and THE GUARDIANFrom the cohost of the podcast The Universe with John Gr..
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The purpose of "Astrophotography, Just the Facts!" is to outline a practical and concise approach to the collection and processing of astrophotography imagery.PixInsight and Photoshop are used for the processing of raw astronomical image data. The book ta..
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Two bestselling authors first met in a televised Caltech debate on āthe future of God,ā one an articulate advocate for spirituality, the other a prominent physicist. This remarkable book is the product of that serendipitous encounter and the..
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Now everyone can learn to take great pictures of the cosmos!The night sky is filled with immense beauty and mystery, and itās no wonder so many photographers want to learn how to take great photographs of all it contains: the moon, stars, planets, ga..
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A compelling brew of mystery, crime, and science revealing the details behind the search for the lost Ark of the Covenant. The Lost Ark of the Covenant is one of the great historical mysteries of all time. To believers, the Ark is the legendary vessel h..
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The bestselling author of Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home offers an intriguing new assessment of modern day science that will radically change the way we view what is possible.In Science Set Free (originally published to acclaim..
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A lively astronomy primer that uses cataclysmic scenarios to explain the universe?s most fascinating events.According to astronomer Philip Plait, the universe is an apocalypse waiting to happen But how much do we really need to fear from things like b..
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Two world-renowned scientists present an audacious new vision of the cosmos that āsteals the thunder from the Big Bang theory.ā āWall Street JournalThe Big Bang theoryāwidely regarded as the leading explanation for the origin of the universeā..
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āA definitive guide to astronomyās hottest field.ā āThe EconomistSince its formation nearly five billion years ago, our planet has been the sole living world in a vast and silent universe. But over the past two decades..
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āThe world's leading alien hunterā ā New York Times MagazineFrom acclaimed Harvard astrophysicist and bestselling author of Extraterrestrial comes a mind-expanding new book explaining why becoming an interstellar species is imperative for humanit..
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The riveting and mesmerizing story behind a watershed period in human history, the discovery of the startling size and true nature of our universe. On New Years Day in 1925, a young Edwin Hubble released his finding that our Universe was far bigger, ev..
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By the star physicist and author of multiple #1 Sunday Times bestsellers, a major and definitive narrative work on black holes and how they can help us understand the universe. At the heart of our galaxy lies a monster so deadly it can bend space,..
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An asteroid transformed Mars from a lush planet with rivers and oceans into a bleak and icy hell. Is Earth condemned to the same fate, or can we protect ourselves and our planet from extinction?In his most riveting and revealing book yet, Graham Hanc..
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When the night sky transforms terrestrial landscapes into otherworldly works of art, you need to know the professional techniques for capturing your own nocturnal masterpieces. This complete course combines the classic beauty of landscapes with the vast,..
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The story of the men and women who drove NASAās Voyager spacecraft missionāthe farthest-flung emissaries of planet Earthātold by a scientist who was there from the beginning. Voyager 1 left our solar system in 2012; its sister craft, Voyager 2, did..
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āAuthor Stacy Horn dissects all the things that go bump in the nightāghosts, poltergeists, your ex-boyfriend Klausāin [her] macabre book.ā āMarie ClaireA fascinating, eye-opening collection of āInvestigations into Ghosts, Poltergeists, Tel..
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Witty and thought provoking, two Vatican astronomers shed provocative light on some of the strange places where religion and science meet.āImagine if a Martian showed up, all big ears and big nose like a childās drawing, and he asked to be baptiz..
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New York Times Bestseller | Wall Street Journal Bestseller | Publishers Weekly Bestseller | Publishers Marketplace 2020 Buzz Book | Amazon Best Book of the Year | Longlisted for the 2022 PEN/E.O...
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An easy to understand collection of the ideas of one of the greatest scientists of the twentieth century including the idea he is most known for, the theory of relativityRedesigned inside and out to have a fresh, appealing look, this new edition of a c..
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In this strikingly original book, a world-renowned cosmologist and an innovative writer of the history and philosophy of science uncover an astonishing truth: Humans actually are central to the universe. What does this mean for our culture and our personal..
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āWith wit and brio, Frank separates current nonsense about aliens from the serious and fascinating search for extraterrestrial life.ā āCarlo Rovelli, New York Times bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on PhysicsFrom astrophysicist Adam Frank,..