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" Astronomy for dummies / "
by Stephen P. Maran
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BL
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589086
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GBB272567b418305
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| Main Entry
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Maran, Stephen P
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| Title & Author
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Astronomy for dummies /\ by Stephen P. Maran
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| Edition Statement
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3rd ed
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, N.J. :: Wiley ;Chichester :: John Wiley [distributor],, c2013
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| Series Statement
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--For dummies
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| Page. NO
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xviii, 338 p., [8] p. of plates :: ill. (some col.) ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9781118376973 (pbk.)
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: 1118376978 (pbk.)
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| Notes
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Previous ed.: 2005
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Includes index
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Stalking the cosmos -- Going once around the solar system -- Meeting Old Sol and other stars -- Pondering the remarkable universe -- The part of tens
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| Abstract
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From asteroids to black holes, this easy-to-understand guide takes you on a grand tour of the universe, and provides an easy-to-follow introduction to the night sky
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| Subject
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Astronomy
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520
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