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Study Guide- Space

Books

Black Holes and Other Space Oddities

by Alex Barnett

 

Constellations- A Glow-in-the-Dark Guide to the Night Sky

by Chris Sasaki

Identifies groups of stars known as constellations and discusses their origins and the legends behind them.

Exploring the Universe- Alien Planets

by Darlene Stille

An introduction to extrasolar planets, with information about their formation and characteristics.

Exploring the Universe- Galaxies

by Darlene Stille

An introduction to galaxies with information about their formation and characteristics.

Exploring the Universe- The Milky Way

by Darlene Stille

An introduction to the Milky Way with information about its formation and characteristics.

Exploring the Universe- Observatories in Space

by Darlene Stille

An introduction to observatories in space with information about their history and use.

Exploring the Universe- Observatories on Earth

by Darlene Stille

An introduction to observatories on Earth with information about their history and use.

Exploring the Universe- Quasars and Black Holes

by Darlene Stille

An introduction to quasars and black holes with information about their formation and characteristics.

Exploring the Universe- Stars: Birth and Death

by Darlene Stille

An introduction to stars with information about their formation and life cycle.

Exploring the Universe- Stars: The Inside Story

by Darlene Stille

An introduction to stars with information about their age, size, colors, and other characteristics.

Exploring the Universe- A Cosmic Tour

by Darlene Stille

An overview of the structure and nature of objects that make up the universe.

Exploring the Universe- Mysteries and Marvels

by Darlene Stille

An introduction to unusual objects and phenomena in the universe.

Space

by Peter Bond

Presents discoveries, observations, and theories about the planets and other phenomena in our solar system and as well as in outer space, using text, illustrations, and photographs from NASA.

Learn Online

These resources have excellent colored diagrams and explains specific terminology used. Each section has a fun mini quiz at the end.

Astronomy

Black Holes

Comets

Constellations

Earth

Exoplanets

Galaxies

Meteors and Meteorites

Milky Way

Planets

Stars

Universe

 

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