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The Universe Video Clip Collection by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase, Québec/Amérique International

Contents: “…The Structure of the Universe, Introduction (0:54) -- The Big Bang (1:18) -- The Size of the Universe (1:47) -- The Galaxies (1:57) -- Galactic Clusters (1:17) -- The Milky Way (1:04) -- Active Galaxies (1:57) -- The Stars - Introduction (0:49) -- Origin and Classification of Stars (1:38) -- Low-Mass Stars (1:28) -- Massive Stars (1:53) -- Black Holes (1:53) -- Star Clusters (1:35) -- The Constellations (1:33) -- The Solar System - Introduction (0:43) -- The Structure of the Solar System (2:14) -- The Sun (1:54) -- The Asteroids (1:24) -- Comets (1:37) -- The Planets of the Solar System, Introduction (0:49) -- Mercury (0:54) -- Venus (1:27) -- Earth (1:12) -- Mars (1:41) -- Jupiter (1:44) -- Saturn (1:18) -- Uranus (1:13) -- Neptune (1:10) -- Earth and the Moon - Introduction (0:59) -- The Origins of Earth (1:42) -- The Magnetosphere (1:24) -- Earth's Atmosphere (2:12) -- Geographical and Celestial Coordinates (2:09) -- The Seasons (1:41) -- The Moon (1:46) -- Eclipses (1:24) -- Meteorites (1:33) -- Astronomical Observation - Introduction (0:57) -- The Electromagnetic Spectrum (2:26) -- Telescopes (1:48) -- Astronomical Observatories (1:47) -- The Hubble Space Telescope (1:34) -- Radio Telescopes (1:44) -- Extrasolar Planets (1:22) -- Space Exploration - Introduction (1:00) -- Surrounding Earth (1:50) -- Space Probes (1:53) -- Exploration of the Moon (1:52) -- Exploration of Mars (2:13) -- Exploration of the Solar System (2:01)…”
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The sun : our amazing star by Demuth, Patricia

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Space chemistry by Merrill, Paul W. (Paul Willard), 1887-1961

Subjects: “…Stars Constitution.…”

StarDate, guide to the solar system by McDonald Observatory, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

“…Star Date, guide to the solar system.…”

Total Eclipse by Arts and Entertainment Network

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Future of ultraviolet astronomy based on six years of IUE research proceedings of a symposium held at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland, April 3-5, 1984 by United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch

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Space atlas : mapping the universe and beyond by Trefil, James, 1938-

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The Secret Life of the Sun by Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase

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Rejuvenating the sun and avoiding other global catastrophes by Beech, Martin, 1959-

Contents: “…A Universal Problem -- It's a Matter of Time -- The Sun, Inside and Out -- The Price of Doing Nothing -- Rejuvenating the Sun -- Stars Transformed -- Between Now and Then.…”
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Out of this world : star-studded haiku First edition. by Walker, Sally M.

Origins Space Telescope : from first light to life : mission concept study report

“…Origins Space Telescope : from first stars to life : mission concept study report.…”
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Dark Future of the Sun by Arts and Entertainment Network

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Introduction to planetary science : the geological perspective by Faure, Gunter

Contents: “…The planets of the Solar System -- 4. Life and death of stars -- 5. Origin of the Solar System -- 6. Earth : model of planetary evolution -- 7. …”
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Gas accretion onto galaxies by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Neutral Gas Accretion onto Nearby Galaxies -- 4. Gas Accretion and Star Formation Rates -- 5. Gas Accretion Traced in Absorption in Galaxy Spectroscopy -- 6. …”
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The new solar system : ice worlds, moons, and planets redefined by Daniels, Patricia, 1955-

Contents: “…Wandering stars -- The sun -- The inner planets -- Rocky dwarf planets -- The ringed planets -- Icy dwarf planets -- Are we alone?…”
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Origin of the solar system proceedings of a conference held at the Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, January 23-24, 1962 by Goddard Institute for Space Studies

Contents: “…Recent Developments and Future Prospects; References; Chapter 2. Star Formation; I. Introduction; II. Environment of Star Formation; III. …”
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Solar system maps : from antiquity to the space age by Kanas, Nick, 1945-

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Introduction to planetary science : the geological perspective by Faure, Gunter

Contents: “…-- Neptune: More Surprises -- Pluto and Charon: The Odd Couple -- Ice Worlds at the Outer Limit -- Comets: Coming Inside from the Cold -- Earth: The Cradle of Humans -- Brown-Dwarf Stars and Extrasolar Planets.…”
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Physics and chemistry of the solar system 2nd ed. by Lewis, John S.

Contents: “…Introduction -- Astronomical Perspective -- General Description of the Solar System -- The Sun and the Solar Nebula -- The Major Planets -- Pluto and the Icy Satellites of the Outer Planets Comets and Meteors -- Meteorites and Asteroids -- The Airless Rocky Bodies -- The Terrestrial Planets: Mars, Venus, and Earth -- Planets and Life about Other Stars -- Future Prospects -- Appendix III.…”
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Water in the universe by Hanslmeier, Arnold

Contents: “…; Water in Interstellar Space and Stars; Water-Where Does It Come from?; Appendix; References; Index.…”
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