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Schaum's Outlines of Astronomy

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Author(s): Stacey Palen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
Year: 2002

Language: English
Pages: 241

cover......Page 1
Astronomy......Page 2
Preface......Page 4
Contents......Page 6
1 Physics Facts......Page 8
2 The Sky and Telescopes......Page 38
3 Terrestrial Planets......Page 56
4 Jovian Planets and Their Satellites......Page 84
5 Debris......Page 98
6 The Interstellar Medium and Star Formation......Page 114
7 Main-Sequence Stars and the Sun......Page 132
8 Stellar Evolution......Page 160
9 Stellar Remnants (White Dwarfs, Neutron Stars, and Black Holes)......Page 180
10 Galaxies and Clusters......Page 190
11 Cosmology......Page 210
App 1 Physical and Astronomical Constants......Page 226
App 2 Units and Unit Conversions......Page 228
App 3 Algebra Rules......Page 230
App 4 History of Astronomy Timeline......Page 232
Index......Page 238