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Palen, Stacey. Schaum's Outline of Astronomy. US: McGraw-Hill, 2001.

Schaum's Outline of Astronomy

Authors: Stacey Palen

Published:  November 2001

eISBN: 9780071399937 0071399933 | ISBN: 9780071364362
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  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1 Physics Facts
  • 2 The Sky and Telescopes
  • 3 Terrestrial Planets
  • 4 Jovian Planets and Their Satellites
  • 5 Debris
  • 6 The Interstellar Medium and Star Formation
  • 7 Main-Sequence Stars and the Sun
  • 8 Stellar Evolution
  • 9 Stellar Remnants (White Dwarfs, Neutron Stars, and Black Holes)
  • 10 Galaxies and Clusters
  • 11 Cosmology
  • Appendix 1 Physical and Astronomical Constants
  • Appendix 2 Units and Unit Conversions
  • Appendix 3 Algebra Rules
  • Appendix 4 History of Astronomy Timeline
  • Index