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Instruments and techniques
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Covington C |
Astrophotography for the Amateur |
1991 |
Film |
Groit M |
Optics Guide 4 |
1988 |
Catalogue |
Kitchin C |
Telescopes and techniques |
2003 |
Springer. Reviewed by RC |
Mollise R |
Choosing and using a Schmidt-Cassegrain T’scope |
2001 |
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Moore P (Ed) |
More small astronomical observatories |
2002 |
Reviewed by RC includes cd of earlier book |
Muirden J |
Beginner’s guide to Astronomical Telescope making |
1978 |
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Ratledge D |
The art and science of CCD astronomy |
1997 |
2 Copies |
Various |
Box of data on Hewitt camera techniques |
1960 |
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Solar Observing
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Nicholson I |
The Sun |
1982 |
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Spence P |
Sun Observer’s guide |
2004 |
Phillips. Reviewed by RW |
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Historical
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Dreyer J, Turner H |
History of thr RAS. Vol 1 1820-1920 |
1987 |
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Dunlop s, Gerbaldi M |
Stargazers. The contribution of amateurs to astronomy |
1988 |
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Gould R |
John Harrison and his timekeepers |
1985 |
24pp Reprint |
Littman M |
The Heavens on Fire |
1999 |
Leonids 1833 |
Lockyer W |
The Norman Lockyer Observatory Handbook |
1935 |
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McClure J |
Syllabus of course of 12 asronomy lectures |
1887 |
Reprint |
NMM Greenwich |
The Planispheric Astrolabe |
1976 |
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Olson R, Pasachoff J |
Fire in the Sky, Comets and meteors |
1998 |
In art and science |
Overbye D |
Lonely Hearts of the cosmos |
1991 |
Historical cosmology |
Szoerkowicz J |
Nicolaus Copernicus 1473-1973 |
1972 |
Slim volume |
Tayler R |
History of thr RAS. Vol 2 1920-1980 |
1987 |
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Verschuur G |
The Invisble Universe revealed |
1987 |
The story of radio astronomy |
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The Moon
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Vatious |
Phil Trans RS Series A 285 |
1977 |
Devoted to the moon |
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General Astronomy
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Begelman M |
Turn Right at Orion. Travels through the cosmos |
2000 |
Not the constellation guide |
Berthier D |
Urban Astronomy |
2003 |
Reviewed by RC |
Dunkin E |
The Midnight Sky |
1890 |
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Dunlop S, Tirion W |
Collins: How to identify the night sky |
2002 |
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Edberg S |
Research Amateur Astronomy |
1991 |
Reviewed by RC |
Hamlyn P |
Stars – a guide to astronomy |
1965 |
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Jones B |
The Practical Astronomer |
1990 |
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Kolb R |
Blind Watchers of the Sky |
1999 |
Not literaly (quote from Tycho Brahe) |
Martinez P |
The Observer’s Guide to Astronomy |
1994 |
Vol 1 |
Mayer B |
Starwatch |
1984 |
Basic constellation guide pulished by Celestron |
Moore P |
The Observer’s Year |
1998 |
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Moore P |
Philips Guide to the Stars and Planets |
1993 |
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Moore P |
Philips Guide to the Stars and Planets |
2004 |
Reviewed by SB |
Moore P |
Patrick Moore’s Armchair Astronomy |
1984 |
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Moore P, Watson J |
Astronomy with a budget telescope |
2003 |
Reviewed by AB |
Muirden P, Oenston M |
The Canopus Encyclopedia of Astronomy |
2004 |
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Odenwald S |
The Astonomy Café 365 Q and A from “Ask the Astronomer” |
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Ottewell G |
The Astronomical Companion |
1981 |
Large format paperback |
Pasachoff, Kutner |
University Astronomy |
1978 |
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Peltier L |
Starlight Nights |
1967 |
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Price P |
The Complete and Easy Guide to Stargazing |
2005 |
Reviewed by RW |
Ridpath I |
Stars and Planets : Eyewitness Handbooks |
1998 |
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Scagell R |
Stargazing with a telsecope |
2009 |
Philips. Reviewd by RC |
Sruve O |
Elementary Astronomy |
1959 |
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Urarov F, Chapman D |
A dictionary of science |
1959 |
Slim paperback, International Lunar Society |
Waxman J |
A Workbook for Astronomy |
1984 |
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Mathematical
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Duffett-Smith P |
Astronomy with your personal computer |
1985 |
ist edition Note date |
HMNAO |
The Nautical Almanac 2010 |
2008 |
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HMSO |
Explanatory Supplement to A Ephemeris |
1961 |
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Kunitsyn V, Tereshvhenko |
Ionospheric Tomography |
2003 |
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Meeus J |
Astronomical Formulae for Calculators |
1980 |
The defininative guide |
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Stars
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Carrol B, Ostlie D |
An introduction to modern astrophysics |
1996 |
Highly mathematical |
Emerson D |
Interpreting Astronomical Spectra |
1996 |
Highly mathematical |
Habing H, Olofsson H |
Asymptotic Giant Branch Stars |
2004 |
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Hall D, Genet R |
Photelectric photometry of variable stars |
1982 |
IAPP |
Harwit M |
Astrophysical Concepts |
1982 |
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Kaler J |
Stars and their Spectra |
1989 |
Introduction |
Kaler J |
Stars and their Spectra |
1990 |
Introduction |
Lena P |
Observational Astrophysics |
1988 |
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Mann A |
Shadow of a Star |
1997 |
The neutrino story of SN 1987A |
NASA |
Star formation in Galaxies |
1986 |
Heavyweight conference publication |
White R |
Observational Astrophysics |
1992 |
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Galaxies & Deep Sky
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Archinal B |
The Nonexistent star clusters of the RNGC |
1993 |
The Webb Society |
Bone N |
Philips Deep Sky Observers Guide |
2004 |
Reviewed by KA |
Coe S |
Deep sky Oserving, The Astronomical Tourist |
2000 |
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Malin D, Muirdin P |
Colours of Galaxies |
1984 |
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Mallas J, Kreimer E |
The Messier Album |
1978 |
Reprinted from Sky & Telescope |
O’Meara S |
The Caldwell Objects |
2002 |
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Petschek A |
Supernova |
1990 |
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Comets |
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Crovisier J, Encrenaz T |
Comet Science |
2000 |
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Sagan C, Druyan A |
Comet |
1984 |
Halley |
Shanklin J |
BAA Observing guide to comets |
1996 |
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Eclipses
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Balearic Is Government |
Total Eclipse of the Sun Mallorca 1905 |
2005 |
Multiple research papers |
Brunier S, Luminet J-P |
Glorious Eclipses |
2000 |
Coffee table book |
Espenak F |
Fifty Year Canon of Lunar Eclipses 1986-2035 |
1989 |
NASA |
Espenak F |
Fifty Year Canon of Solar Eclipses 1986-2035 |
1987 |
NASA Two copies |
Espenak F, Anderson J |
Total Solar Eclipse of 3 November 1994 |
1993 |
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Espenak F, Anderson J |
Total Solar Eclipse of 24 October 1995 |
1994 |
2 copies |
Espenak F, Anderson J |
Total Solar Eclipse of 9 March 1997 |
1995 |
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Espenak F, Anderson J |
Total Solar Eclipse of 26 Feb 1998 |
1996 |
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M Littman,K Willcox, F Espenak |
Totality, Eclipses of the Sun |
1998 |
Reviewed by RC |
M Littman,K Willcox, F Espenak |
Totality, Eclipses of the Sun |
1999 |
Second copy |
Williams S |
UK Solar eclipses from year 1 |
1996 |
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Planets
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Gehrels T |
Asteroids |
1979 |
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Gehrels T |
Jupiter |
1976 |
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Kowal C |
Asteroids. Their nature and utilization |
1996 |
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McNab D, Younger J |
The Planets |
1999 |
BBC book of the series |
Moore P |
Guide to Mars |
1965 |
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New Scientist |
New science in the solar system |
1973 |
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Price F |
The Planet Observers Handbook |
2000 |
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Roberts J |
Radio Emission from the planets |
1963 |
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Rukl A |
Moon, Mars and Venus. O concise guide in colour |
1976 |
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Atlases
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Briggs G, Taylor F |
The Cambridge Photographic Atlas of the planets |
1982 |
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Brown |
Brown’s Star Atlas for Navigational Astronomy |
1969 |
Two copies |
Dunlop S |
Atlas of the night sky |
2005 |
Excellent, constellation by constellation |
ESA |
Millenium Star Atlas |
1997 |
As Vol 14-16 of Hip and Tycho catalogue |
Lewis H |
The Times Atlas of the Moon |
1969 |
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Mellinger A, Stoyan R |
The Cambridge Photographic Star Atlas |
2011 |
Large format |
Moore P et al |
The Atlas of the Universe |
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Moore P, Hunt G |
The Atlas of the Solar System |
1988 |
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Newton J, Teece P |
The Cambridge Deep Sky Album |
1983 |
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Norton A |
Norton’s Star Atlas and reference handbook |
1959 |
14th edition |
Norton A |
Norton’s Star Atlas and reference handbook |
1990 |
17th edition signed by G Satterthwaite |
Papadopoulos |
True Visual Mag Photographic star atlas |
1979 |
Vol2 Equatorial stars |
Papadopoulos |
True Visual Mag Photographic star atlas |
1980 |
Vol3 Northern stars. Note large and heavy |
Philips |
Star Chart Epoch 2000 |
1990 |
Printed on plastic |
Sandage A |
The Hubble Atlas of galaxies |
1961 |
Not HST! |
Sandage A,Bedke J |
The Carnegie Atlas of Galaxies |
1994 |
I n two large volumes |
SAO |
SAO Star Atlas |
1950 |
Epoch |
Tirion, Rappaport, Lovi |
Uranometria 2000.0 |
1988 |
In two volumes |
Vehrenberg H |
Atlas Stellarum 1950.0 |
1970 |
Photographic star atlas 2 Vols Large |
Vehrenberg H |
Atlas of Deep Sky Splendors |
1988 |
Photographic |
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Star Catalogues |
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ESA |
The Hipparcos and Tycho catalogues |
1997 |
Vol 1-13 catalogues |
Moscow Acad of Sciences |
General Catalogue of variable Stars Vols 1-4 |
1985 |
Vol 4 duplicated |
Moscow Acad of Sciences |
New catlogue of suspected variable stars |
1982 |
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Nautical Almanac Office |
Catalog of 3539 Zodiacal Stars for the equinox 1950.0 |
1984 |
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SAO |
SAO Star catalogue |
1966 |
In four volumes |
Sinnott R |
NGC 2000.0 |
1988 |
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Space Technology
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Bond P |
The continuing story of the International Space Station |
2002 |
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Booth N |
Encyclopedia of Space |
1990 |
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Fischer D, Duerbeck H |
Hubble Anew window on the universe |
1995 |
Picture book |
Harvey B |
The Chinese Space Programme |
1998 |
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Other |
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Calder N |
The weather machine and the threat of ice |
1974 |
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Daniel C |
The Sundial register |
1996 |
The British sundial society |
Mizon B |
Light Pollution Resonses ans Remedies |
2002 |
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Moore G |
Mrs Moore in Space |
2002 |
Art work |
Watts A |
Weatherforcasting – ashore and afloat |
1967 |
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Cosmology
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Borner G |
The Early Universe. Facts and Fiction |
2003 |
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Hoyle F |
The Intelligent Universe |
1983 |
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Ridley B |
Time, space and things |
1984 |
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Sagan C |
Cosmos |
1980 |
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Tyson N, Liu C, Irion R |
The Universe At home in the cosmos |
2000 |
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Webb S |
Measuring the Universe |
1999 |
The cosmological distance ladder |