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Explorations: An Introduction to Astronomy, 7/e

Thomas T. Arny, University of Massachusetts, Amherst - Emeritus
Stephen E. Schneider, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

ISBN: 0073512222
Copyright year: 2014

Chapter 1: The Cycles of the Sky
Chapter 2: The Rise of Astronomy
Chapter 3: Gravity and Motion
Chapter 4: Light and Atoms
Chapter 5: Telescopes
Chapter 6: The Earth
Chapter 7: The Moon
Chapter 8: Survey of Solar Systems
Chapter 9: The Terrestrial Planets
Chapter 10: The Outer Planets
Chapter 11: Small Bodies Orbiting the Sun
Chapter 12: The Sun, Our Star
Chapter 13: Measuring the Properties of Stars
Chapter 14: Stellar Evolution
Chapter 15: Stellar Remnants: White Dwarfs, Neutron Stars, and Black Holes
Chapter 16: The Milky Way Galaxy
Chapter 17: Galaxies
Chapter 18: Cosmology

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