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Astronomy: Journey to Cosmic Frontier, 6/e

John D. Fix, University of Alabama in Huntsville

ISBN: 0073512184
Copyright year: 2011

Chapter 1: Journey’s Start
Chapter 2: Patterns in the Sky
Chapter 3: Ancient Astronomy
Chapter 4: Renaissance Astronomy
Chapter 5: Gravity and Motion
Chapter 6: Light and Telescopes
Chapter 7: Overview of the Solar System
Chapter 8: The Earth
Chapter 9: The Moon
Chapter 10: Mercury and Venus
Chapter 11: Mars
Chapter 12: Jupiter and Saturn
Chapter 13: The Outer Solar System
Chapter 14: Satellites
Chapter 15: Small Solar System Bodies
Chapter 16: Basic Properties of Stars
Chapter 17: The Sun
Chapter 18: The Formation of Stars and Planets
Chapter 19: The Evolution of Stars
Chapter 20: White Dwarfs, Neutron Stars and Black Holes
Chapter 21: Binary Star Systems
Chapter 22: The Milky Way
Chapter 23: Galaxies
Chapter 24: Quasars and Other Active Galaxies
Chapter 25: Galaxy Clusters and the Structure of the Universe
Chapter 26: Cosmology
Chapter 27: Life in the Universe

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