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Astronomy is a natural science that studies celestial objects and phenomena. It uses mathematics, physics, and chemistry in order to explain their origin and evolution. Objects of interest include planets, moons, stars, nebulae, galaxies, and comets.

 

Set 1 – 15 Books (Last Update: 31 May 2022)
S.No.	Book Name	Author(s)	Pages
1	An Introduction To Black Holes Information And The String Theory – The Holographic Universe	Leonard Susskind and James Lindesay	199 Pages
2	Apollo – The Definitive Sourcebook	Richard W Orloff and David M Harland	650 Pages
3	Apollo 12 – On the Ocean of Storms	David M Harland	539 Pages
4	Astronomy – The Solar System and Beyond – Sixth Edition	Michael A Seeds and Dana E Backman	507 Pages
5	Astronomy Through the Ages	Robert Wilson	240 Pages
6	Astronomy With A Home Computer	Neale Monks	208 Pages
7	Astrophysics of Planet Formation	Philip J Armitage	296 Pages
8	Atlas of the Universe – Revised Edition	Sir Patrick Moore	285 Pages
9	Cosmic Collisions_The Hubble Atlas of Merging Galaxies	Lars Lindberg Christensen, Raquel Yumi Shida and Davide De Martin	142 Pages
10	Fundamentals of Solar Astronomy	Arvind Bhatnagar and William Livingston	466 Pages
11	Introduction To Cosmology -Third Edition	Matts Roos	287 Pages
12	Observing the Moon – The Modern Astronomers Guide	Gerald North	396 Pages
13	The Sun and Space Weather	Arnold Hanslmeier	257 Pages
14	Titan – Exploring an Earthlike World – Second Edition	Athena Coustenis and Fredric W Taylor	412 Pages
15	Women in Space – Following Valentina	David Shayler and Ian A Moule	426 Pages

Set 2 – 15 Books (Last Update: 16 June 2022)
S.No.	Book Name	Author(s)	Pages
1	An Introduction to Star Formation	Derek Ward-Thompson and Anthony P Whitworth	230 Pages
2	Comets and the Origin of Life	Janaki wickramasinghe, Chandra wickramasinghe and Willam mapier	232 Pages
3	Dust In The Galactic Environment – 2nd Edition	D C B Whittet	405 Pages
4	Gamma-Ray Bursts – The brightest Explosions in the Universe	Gilbert Vedrenne and Jean Luc Atteia	613 Pages
5	Handbook of Space Astronomy and Astrophysics	Third Edition – Martin V Zombeck	781 Pages
6	Landscapes of Mars – A Visual Tour	Gregory L Vogt	140 Pages
7	Practical Statistics for Astronomers	J V Wall and C R Jenkins	295 Pages
8	The Earth as a distant Planet – A Rosetta Stone for the Search of Earth-Like Worlds	M Vazquez, E Palle and P Montanes Rodriguez	430 Pages
9	The Modern Moon – A Personal View	Charles A Wood	117 Pages
10	The Origin and Evolution of the Solar System	Michael M Woolfson	426 Pages
11	The Search for Life on Mars	Malcolm Walter	193 Pages
12	The Shape of Space – Second Edition	Jeffrey R Weeks	405 Pages
13	The Way of the Explorer, Dr Edgar Mitchell	Dwight Williams	289 Pages
14	Vision and Voyages for planetary science in the Decade 2013-2022	–	399 Pages
15	Visual Astronomy Under Dark Skies – A New Approach to Observing Deep Space	Antony Cooke	186 Pages

Set 3 – 15 Books (Last Update: 23 June 2022 )
S.No.	Book Name	Author(s)	Pages
1	Chemical Evolution Across Space and Time – From The Big Bang to Prebiotic Chemistry	Lori Zaikowski and Jon M Friedrich	463 Pages
2	Galaxies and How to Observe Them	Wolfgang Steinicke and Richard Jakiel	256 Pages
3	Planetary Crusts – Their Composition Origin and Evolution	Stuart Ross Taylor and Scott M McLennan	402 Pages
4	Planetary Nebulae Beyond The Milky Way	L Stanghelini, J R Walsh and N G Douglas	373 Pages
5	Planetary Science – The Science of Planets Around Stars	George H A Cole and Michael M Woolfson	507 Pages
6	Rocket Propulsion Elements – 7th Edition	George P Sutton and Oscar Biblarz	765 Pages
7	Stages to Saturn – A Technological History of the Apollo Saturn Launch Vehicles	Roger E Bilstein	540 Pages
8	Stars and Galaxies	Seeds Backman	481 Pages
9	State of the Universe 2008 – Images Discoveries and Events	Martin Ratcliffe	192 Pages
10	The 100 Best Astrophotography Targets	Ruben kier	363 Pages
11	The Cambridge Double Star Atlas	James Mullaney and Fras Wil Tirion	156 Pages
12	The Far Side of the Moon – A Photographic Guide	Charles J Byrne	224 Pages
13	The First Men on the Moon – The Story of Apollo 11	David M Harland	421 Pages
14	The Formation of Stars	Steven W Stahler and Francesco Palla	863 Pages
15	The Formation of the Solar System – Theories Old and New	Michael Woolfson	341 Pages

Set 4 – 15 Books (Last Update: 24 June 2022 )
S.No.	Book Name	Author(s)	Pages
1	A Brief History Of Time	Stephen Hawking	103 Pages
2	Atlas of Astronomical Discoveries Springer	Govert Schilling	244 Pages
3	Atlas of the Messier Objects – Highlights of the Deep Sky	Ronald Stoyan, Stefan Binnewies, Susanne Friedrich and Klaus-Peter Schroeder	372 Pages
4	Galaxy Formation and Evolution	Hyron Spinrad	202 Pages
5	Nebulae and How to Observe Them – Astronomers Observing Guides – 2007	Steven R Coe	163 Pages
6	Our Universe – The Thrill of Extragalactic Exploration	S Alan Stern	174 Pages
7	Planetary Science – A Lunar Perspective	Stuart Ross Taylor	508 Pages
8	Space Shuttle Columbia – Her Missions and Crews	Ben Evans	501 Pages
9	Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster	Rachel A Koestler-Grack	49 Pages
10	Spaceflight – The Complete Story From Sputnik to Shuttle and Beyond	Giles Sparrow	321 Pages
11	The Formation of the Solar System – Theories Old and New	Michael Woolfson	341 Pages
12	The New Cosmic Onion – Quarks and the Nature of the Universe	Frank Close	234 Pages
13	The New Space Race China vs the USA	Erik Seedhouse	268 Pages
14	The Observer Sky Atlas – With 50 Star Charts Covering the Entire Sky	E Karkoschka	169 Pages
15	The Story of Manned Space Stations – An Introduction	Philip Baker	183 Pages