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3) Saturn
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Learn basic facts about the planet Saturn and its place in the solar system.
4) Jupiter
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Learn basic facts about the planet Jupiter and its place in the solar system.
5) Mars
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Learn basic facts about the planet Mars and its place in the solar system.
6) Mercury
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Learn basic facts about the planet Mercury and its place in the solar system.
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Our sun is our constant companion, giving us a seemingly endless supply of light, heat, and energy. But it will have an end. Like all stars, the sun had a beginning, and it will die, too. This book details how this will happen and the likely effects the sun's end will have on Earth. Readers learn how gravity and nuclear fusion work together in the birth and death of stars. This captivating glimpse into the far, far future will awe enthusiasts of astronomy....
12) Stars
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Did you know that we can see different stars each season? Some stars are clearer in certain seasons. Discover more in Stars, a title in the Space Systems: Patterns and Cycles series.
13) Stargazers
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[2023]
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Discusses what stars are, why they twinkle, how constellations were named, how telescopes are used to study stars, and more.
14) Life on Mars
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2014.
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Twelve-year-old Arcturus Betelgeuse Chambers' quest to find life on other planets seems at an end when his parents decide to move to Las Vegas, but while they look for a house he stays with his neighbor, an astronaut who soon becomes a friend.
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"Benjamin Banneker is known and admired for his work in science, mathematics, and astronomy. He was born free at a time in America, 1731, when most African Americans were slaves. At the age of 22 he built a strike clock based on his own drawings and using a pocket-knife" --
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"In Beyond the Solar System, author Mary Kay Carson traces the evolution of humankind's astronomical knowledge, from the realization that we are not at the center of the universe to recent telescopic proof of planets orbiting stars outside our solar system."--Amazon.com.
19) Astronomy hacks
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2005
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Astronomy Hacks begins the space exploration by getting you set up with the right equipment for observing and admiring the stars in an urban setting. Along for the trip are first rate tips for making most of observations. The hacks show you how to: Dark-Adapt Your Notebook Computer. Choose the Best Binocular. Clean Your Eyepieces and Lenses Safely. Upgrade Your Optical Finder. Photograph the Stars with Basic Equipment.
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