What are the famous books about astronomy?

Handbook of Searching for Stars and Planets —— Hunan Science and Technology Press

Authors: (English) Morrison, (English) Panston

Translator: Wen Jing

Date of publication: September 2006

ISBN:7535746683

Format: 32

Market price: ￥28

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The Handbook of Searching for Stars and Planets contains all the knowledge that amateur astronomers need to observe the night sky. Some early outstanding astronomers introduced the problems of stars, planets and planetary motion. This paper introduces Ding's precious information about stars and galaxies in detail, such as the Milky Way, nebulae, interstellar matter, different constellations and their characteristics. Suggestions on using optical auxiliary tools such as telescopes and astronomical telescopes are given. You can learn to observe the night sky through the seasonal sky map of the northern and southern hemispheres. In this paper, 50 celestial bodies and their star maps in Astronomy A Table are introduced in detail, so that people can find these celestial bodies more conveniently. The solar system is introduced in detail, and the attached table provides important information of the planets. This book is an indispensable good book for amateur astronomers.

A guide for astronomy enthusiasts in Cambridge —— Hunan Science and Technology Publishing House

Author: Michael Becker

Translator: Ma Liyuan Xingyuan Ricky Cao Jun, etc.

Publication date: June 5, 2008 to1October 38.

ISBN: 978-7-5357-4967-3

Format: 16

Binding: paperback

Market price: ￥65

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With the increasing activities of astronomy enthusiasts in China, it is very important to launch educational books. This book is comprehensive, moderate and up-to-date information. The most valuable thing is to provide a large number of measured examples and experiences for some contemporary active astronomy enthusiasts. Although it is different from our national conditions, most of them are useful.

A New Handbook of Astronomical Observation —— Fujian Science and Technology Publishing House

[English] Translated by Carol Stett, a special translator.

144 pages, 230,000 words

Pricing: 49.00 yuan (with rotating star map)

ISBN 7-5335-2259-1/p.7.

In this book, the basic knowledge of astronomical observation in popular language is interspersed with a lot of wonderful pictures-this is the biggest feature of this book. In addition, the author also introduces the celestial bodies in the solar system and the constellations seen every month in detail. For each planet, the ecliptic position of 1999 -20 10 is marked in the star map. A rotating star map is also presented with the book, which embodies the characteristics of the book.

I Love Astronomical Observation-A Guide to Astronomical Observation Activities for Teenagers (Astronomical Lovers Series)-seismological press

Edited by Liu Xuefu and Li Zhian

32 pages, 178 pages, 16 1 ten thousand words.

Pricing: 12.50 yuan

ISBN 7-5028- 1573-2

Astronomical observation is the key to open the door to astronomy. People can not only broaden their horizons and understand the grandeur of the universe, but also cultivate the practical ability and scientific spirit of observers. This book mainly aims at teenagers and explains the necessary astronomical knowledge and basic observation methods before observation. Very suitable for astronomy enthusiasts who don't have much experience. In addition to some basic contents, the book also includes two exercises ("Moon Terrain Recognition" and "Galaxy Classification"), which is a very practical book. (space astronomical network finishing)

Encyclopedia of the Universe —— Hainan Publishing House

Original title: Companion of the universe

Author: [England] john gribbin; Translator: Huang Phosphorus

32 pages with 565,000 words

Pricing: 39.80 yuan

ISBN 7-5443-0 145- 1

No matter astronomers or amateur astronomers, they will encounter unfamiliar astronomical terms and need systematic books to find them. I think this book is a better one of its kind. This book * * * contains more than 1 100 terms related to astronomy and physics and the introduction of astronomers, and is arranged according to the first letters of their English words (similar to an English dictionary. In order to respect the copyright of the original author, the Chinese translation has not been rearranged. For the convenience of readers who are not familiar with English, a dictionary arranged by Chinese phonetic alphabet and a dictionary arranged by strokes are attached to the back of the book, which is very convenient to use. In addition to its great advantages in use, this book has another feature-after explaining the basic meaning of nouns, it also involves related events and scientists. Moreover, a large number of high-definition black and white photos are inserted into the text of the book, and the printing quality is very good. At the end of the paper, the chronology of scientific historical events from 15000 to 1995 is attached, which is very helpful to friends. (space astronomical network finishing)

Handbook for Astronomers (Amateur Series)-Sichuan Dictionary Publishing House

Editor: Hong

Pages 32 and 544

Pricing: 26.00 yuan

ISBN 7-80543-475- 1

This book is a must for every astronomy enthusiast! It introduces all aspects of astronomy in detail, especially contains a large number of astronomical data, as well as astronomical observation guides, the production and use of telescopes. (Zhu)

A Brief History of Time [Illustrated Edition]-Hunan Science and Technology Press

Original title: A brief history of time

Author: [England] Stephen Hawking; Translator: Xu Zhongchao

32,245 pages, 17 1 ten thousand words.

Pricing: 45.00 yuan

ISBN 7-5357-3230-5

This book is the brainchild of British astronomer Stephen Hawking. Stephen Hawking is the most important contemporary general relativist and cosmologist. In 1970s, together with Penrose, he proved the famous singularity theorem. This book is an explanation of the existence and development of the universe, and the language is easy to understand. This book has a circulation of over10,000 copies and has been translated into more than 40 languages. This is the most influential astronomical reading in the world. (Zhu)

The disadvantage is that there are several mistakes in this edition of the book, please pay attention!

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The book Astronomical Knowledge is a popular astronomical reading. It gives a detailed introduction to the whole astronomy, covering all aspects.

It is the reading of basic astronomical knowledge.

The book Night Sky is a volume of "Exploration Series". For junior astronomy enthusiasts, this is a good primer. It is divided into three parts: space travel, astronomy enthusiasts and observation of the night sky. It includes the introduction of each constellation and a brief description of the wonderful celestial bodies in each constellation.

Forward to the Milky Way is one of the series of Star Club, a famous astronomy enthusiast in Taiwan Province, Chen Peikun. This book gives a very simple overview of astronomy as a whole. Starting from the more practical basic stargazing, it gradually extends to stargazing in the four seasons, stargazing in the solar system family and stargazing in the mysterious universe. With wonderful color pictures, illustrated.

Easy-to-use Telescope is one of the series works of the Star Club, and it is the masterpiece of astronomy popularization of famous astronomy lovers in Chen Peikun. In this book, he briefly introduces the characteristics and brief operation methods of horizontal and equatorial telescopes that enthusiasts often have at present, which is an enlightening book for beginners to learn to use telescopes.

The Handbook of Stargazing in Spring is a masterpiece of Chen Peikun, a famous astronomy enthusiast in China. Some spectacular constellations in the four seasons are introduced and observed in detail. The characteristic part is that each constellation photo has a connected and disconnected photo for comparison. This is a very practical book for beginners.

Introduction to astrophotography is one of Chen Peikun's famous astronomy masterpieces. It teaches us how to take celestial photography and how to choose film. This book can be regarded as an enlightenment reading for beginners in astrophotography.

The space prodigal son-comet is one of the masterpieces of Chen Peikun, a famous astronomy popularization enthusiast in Taiwan Province Province, and it is a star club. This is a special commemoration of comet Haile Pope. The book tells us: Halley's Comet, Wu Bai's Comet which returned in 76+05,000 years, and Hale's Comet which returned in 4,200 years, their essence and movement. ...

The book "Guide to Moon Observation" is one of the masterpieces of astronomy popularization of Chen Peikun, a famous astronomy enthusiast in Taiwan Province Province. This is a very practical manual. This book introduces the movement of the moon and the causes of solar and lunar eclipses. The most important part is "full moon". Through the photos of the moon taken by the author himself, the lunar surface and the topography of the lunar surface under different magnifications are shown to readers.

The book Exploration of the Magical Universe is part of a series of astronomy enthusiasts. This book shows readers a colorful star world: unpredictable variable stars, pairs of binary stars, dense white dwarfs, and black holes that can swallow everything; It also shows the past, present and future of the universe, allowing readers to appreciate beautiful galaxies, huge clusters of galaxies and ethereal nebulae.

A New Exploration of the Solar System is a book for astronomers. This book covers all aspects of the solar system, starting from the earth and introducing the vast solar system from near to far. Discuss whether asteroids and comets will collide with the earth in combination with history and present situation.