Journey from Earth to the outer reaches of the universe with this stunning book about space! You'll encounter bizarre planets, distant stars, and intricate galaxies.From planets and asteroids to black holes and galaxies, every page of this captivating book reveals the secrets behind more than 100 celestial objects. Get ready to explore fun facts and exciting new scientific discoveries!For centuries, the mysteries of space have captured our imaginations. Thi...

Discover the wonders of the Universe with this complete introduction to observing and understanding the night sky.This practical guide explains and demystifies stargazing, teaching you to recognize different kinds of objects and showing you how they move through the sky over the course of the night and the year. It shows you how to understand and enjoy the cosmos, building your practical astronomy skills from the basics to more advanced techniques.Beginning...

In the last thirty years humans have probed the Universe, explored the Solar System and visited with spacecraft some of the most incredible places humans have ever laid eyes upon. We have expanded our knowledge slowly and surely, but still now only see a glimpse of the bigger picture. The Cosmic Keyhole explores the big discoveries of recent years and asks what’s next? How prolific is life in the Universe? How far back to the Big Bang can we probe? And what hidden treasures still await us ...

Star charts, step-by-step projects, photos, and more: " The Total Skywatcher's Manual is a fun book, but more importantly, it's a useful book." — Sky & TelescopeWith fully illustrated star charts, gorgeous astrophotography, and step-by-step project instruction, this is the only guide you need to navigate the night (and day) sky. Learn about the phases of the moon, how to conduct your own deep-sky observations, how the universe is expanding, our sea...

The clearest, most visual e-guide to space and the Universe for complete beginners to astronomy.Have you ever asked yourself how big the Universe is, how far it is to the nearest star, or what came before the Big Bang? Then this is the ebook for you. How Space Works shows you the different types of object in the Universe (so you'll know your pulsars from your quasars) and introduces you to some of the strangest and most wonderful things known to science, i...

Science without spirituality is dead and without soul. The universities offer us nothing but dead and soulless theories.Spirituality without science is fantasy and ungrounded. The churches offer us nothing but ungrounded fairy tails.This book shows that grounded spirituality is the beating heart of a living science. The whole of living science with grounded spirituality beating in its heart is called Wholly Science.Wholly Science enables us to understand the process of creation. By masteri...

Planet X was the subject of free and open debate among astronomers and scientists decades ago. Harrington searched for the same object that famous astronomers such as Percival Lowell also searched for. He published a paper on where he believed he would find Planet X and traveled to New Zealand with his own telescope to observe his discovery.After his trip, Harrington was silenced by a bizarre onset of esophageal cancer and died before he could publish his findings. Following his de...

The clearest, simplest e-guide to quantum physics ever published.Discovering quantum physics has never been easier.Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Quantum Physics is an essential introduction to the subject for those who are short on time but hungry for knowledge.It's a perfect beginner's e-guide to a strange and fascinating world that at times seems to conflict with common sense. Covering more than 80 k...

With Worldbuilding For Writers, Gamers, and Other Creators Volume One: Star, Planet, Moon, you can create a realistic world for your story, game, or other creative endeavor!ABOUT WORLDBUILDING FOR WRITERS, GAMERS, AND OTHER CREATORS VOLUME ONE: STAR, PLANET, MOONThis concise volume provides straightforward guidance on how to model the astronomical elements of an Earth-like planet for your storyworld setting.You’ll get the science an...

The bright galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae catalogued in the late 1700s by the famous comet hunter Charles Messier are still the most widely observed celestial wonders in the sky. The second edition of Stephen James O'Meara's acclaimed observing guide to the Messier Objects features improved star charts for helping you find the objects, a much more robust telling of the history behind their discovery - including a glimpse into Messier's fascinating life - and updated astrophysical fac...

Stargazing Throughout the Seasons in the Southern Hemisphere is an excerpt from The Star Book that guides you through the night skies in the Southern Hemisphere, through wide-angle star charts. Looking at the main constellations, stars and celestial showpieces of the southern celestial sphere, beginning with constellations around the south celestial pole and then taking a season by season view. Far southern stars had to wait until the early 17th century to be mapped by Eu...

Collins IGCSE® Physics provides complete coverage of the latest Cambridge IGCSE® syllabus for Physics and is packed full of questions, in depth content, practical investigative skills features and more.Exam Board: Cambridge Assessment International EducationFirst teaching: 2014 First examination: 2016This title is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education.Ensure complete and comprehensive coverage of the latest Cambridge IGCSE® Physics syl...