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Australian Sky & Telescope is a world-class magazine about the science and hobby of astronomy. Combining the formidable worldwide resources of its venerable parent magazine with the talents of the best science writers and photographers in Australia, Australian Sky & Telescope is a magazine produced specifically for the Southern Hemisphere’s astronomers.
Twenty-five years ago this month, the Hubble Space Telescope launched into Earth orbit and into the history books: it changed the way we view our place in space for ever. In this special edition of BBC Sky at Night Magazine, we celebrate the unparalleled clarity of Hubble’s greatest images. With 116 pages of stunning galleries, plus features on the science Hubble enabled, the daring maintenance missions and more, you’ll never see the Universe
...3) Astronomy
The world's best-selling astronomy magazine offers you the most exciting, visually stunning, and timely coverage of the heavens above. Each monthly issue includes expert science reporting, vivid color photography, complete sky coverage, spot-on observing tips, informative telescope reviews, and much more! All this in a user-friendly style that's perfect for astronomers at any level.
4) Saturn run
5) Farside
Farside, the side of the moon that never faces Earth, is the ideal location for an astronomical observatory. It is also the setting for a tangled web of politics, personal ambition, love, jealousy, and murder.
Telescopes on Earth have detected an Earth-sized planet circling a star some thirty light-years away. Now the race is on to get pictures of that distant world, photographs and spectra that show whether or not the planet is truly like Earth—and
..."The Astronomer Book is the perfect guide to viewing the night sky. Discover how to set up a telescope and capture stunning images, and learn where to look and what to look for. From stargazing to viewing planets, comets, meteor showers and more, this book is packed with essential information to help you on your way. Featuring: Observing and astrophotography - Learn how to set up a telescope, capture stunning images and get some top tips Viewing
...Astronomy for Beginners brings you everything you need to know to view the wonders of the night sky. From the basics such as setting up a telescope, reading star charts and using binoculars, through to keeping logbooks and joining a club, this new edition will help you learn all the essential techniques and practices. Whether you want to identify constellations or photograph craters on the moon, these guides are the place to start. Featuring: Astronomy
...Astronomy The Complete Manual brings you everything you need to know to view the wonders of the night sky. From the basics such as setting up a telescope, reading star charts and using binoculars, through to star hopping, these guides will help you learn all the essential techniques. Whether you want to view Andromeda, the Galilean moons, meteor showers or craters on the moon, we'll tell you where to look and what to look for. Featuring: Astronomy
...Space is the great big unknown, with billions of lightyears still undiscovered. That doesn't stop humankind from trying though, as this book documents all the research man has poured into exploring our universe. Discover the wonders in our solar system, the technology being developed for space exploration, the strangest and most incredible celestial bodies in our universe, and the best way to observe it all with a telescope. Featuring: Solar
...SA JAGTER/HUNTER’s first special edition Hunting/Shooting Guide (Jag/skietgids) will be loaded with technical information, as well as useful and well written articles on hunting, rifles, reloading, shotguns and optical equipment such as rifle telescopes and binoculars. It is the perfect gift for all hunting and rifle lovers.
12) Orbital Decay
Popeye Hooker knows that space isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. A former fisherman who takes a job building low orbital stations to escape a failed relationship, he finds that in space, construction work is still a grind. And...
Who knew love could be so amazing—and stupefying? Not Christian. He was clueless when he started spying on the royal family through his telescope. He lives in a cave with a troll for a dad, after all. If his dad had only warned him about all that mind-boggling love stuff, maybe things wouldn't be such a mess. But then, maybe, Princess Marigold would be dead.
But Christian wasn't warned. And now that he's fallen for
This issue will showcase dozens of awe-inspiring feats of engineering that changed our world. This issue tells the stories of the structures that define our skylines, connect our cities, and otherwise inspire our culture. The stately Golden Gate bridge, the dizzyingly tall Burj Khalifa skyscraper, the James Webb Space Telescope deployed a million miles from Earth. Each of these marvels is a testament to human creativity, perseverance, and the relentless
...Astronomy magazine's Atlas of the Stars is a must-have for anyone who wants to learn the constellations, find the brightest stars, and view the best deep-sky objects. This easy-to-use issue shows everything you can see in the night sky with the naked eye or with a small telescope. - Contains 87,000 stars down to magnitude 8.5. - Has more than 1,200 deep-sky objects. - Enjoy more than 100 high-quality photographs of celestial objects. - 100
...The Space.com Collection is packed with amazing astronomy, incredible discoveries and the latest missions from space agencies around the world. From distant galaxies, to the planets, moons and asteroids of our own solar system – you’ll discover a wealth of facts about the cosmos, and learn about the new technologies, telescopes and rockets in development that will reveal even more of its secrets. Space.com launched 24 years ago and fast became
...From the acclaimed author of Letter to My Daughter comes an engrossing coming-of-age tale that deftly conveys the hopes and heartaches of adolescence and the unfulfilled dreams that divide a family, played out against the backdrop of a small southern town in 1973.
For his fourteenth birthday, Alan Broussard, Jr., receives a telescope from his father, a...
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