Horowhenua
Astronomical Society Inc.
(Formerly Foxton Beach Astronomical Society Inc.)
Affiliated with Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand)
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Library |
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Foxton Beach Astronomical Society Library
We have
the following books in the library in the Nelson Bartlett Observatory.
There are also many magazines and journals, too
many to list. These are available for members to borrow. |
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TITLE |
AUTHOR |
DATE |
Paul Raeburn & Matt Golomek |
1998 |
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The Outer Planets (Young Reader) |
Dr Rayman K. Prinja |
2003 |
Russian Space Craft |
Robert Godwin |
1971 |
Mars |
Robert Godwin |
1971 |
Apollo 11 First men on the moon |
Robert Godwin |
1971 |
Apollo 8: Voyage to the Moon |
The New York Timkes |
no date |
Space Panorama |
Paul D. Lowman Jr. |
1968 |
| To the moon and beyond | No author |
no date |
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Man and The Stars - Contact and communication with other intelligence |
Duncan Lunan |
1974 |
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Artificial Satellites – A picture guide to rockets, satellites and space probes |
Michael W. Ovendon |
1960 |
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The Universe – From flat earth to quasar |
Isaac Asimov |
1967 |
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Discovery of the Universe |
Gerard de Vaucouleurs |
1957 |
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The Variable Star Observers Handbook |
John Glasby |
1970 |
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The Moon – Our neighbouring world |
Otto Binder |
1959 |
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The Astronomy Quiz Book |
Patrick Moore |
1974 |
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Amateur Telexcope making – Book One |
Albert G Ingalls |
1966 |
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Matter and Antimatter |
Maurice Duquesne |
1960 |
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Constellations – a concise guide in colour |
Josef Klepesta & Antonin Rukl |
1969 |
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The Tao of Physics – an exploration of the parallels between modern physics and eastern mysticism |
Fritjof Capra |
1981 |
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Life Cloud – The origin of life in the universe |
Fred Hoyle & N C Wickramasinghe |
1979 |
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Spacewarps – Black holes, white holes, quasars and the universe |
John Gribbin |
1984 |
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Chaos – Making a new science |
James Gleick |
1991 |
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Violent Phenomena in the Universe |
Jayant V Narlikar |
1984 |
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A Choice of Catastrophies – The disasters that threaten our world |
Isaac Asimov |
1980 |
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The Search For Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence |
Edward Ashpole |
1989 |
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Astronomical Photography – Fron the Daguerreotype to the electron camera |
Gerard de Vaucouleurs |
1961 |
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Astronomy – Merrill Physical Science Series |
E G Ebigghausen |
1966 |
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Black Holes : The End of the Universe ? |
John Taylor |
1980 |
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The Iron Sun – Crossing the universe through black holes |
Adrian Berry |
1977 |
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Evolution From Space – The theory of cosmic creationism |
Sir Fred Hoyle & N C Wickramasinghe |
1981 |
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Exploring the Earth and the Cosmos |
Isaac Asimov |
1982 |
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Astronomy |
Terry Maloney |
1979 |
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The Southern Sky – A practical guide to astronomy |
David Reidy & Ken Wallace |
1987 |
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Man and His Universe |
Zdenek Kopal |
1972 |
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The Southern Stars |
Patrick Moore |
1972 |
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The Collapsing Universe – The story of black holes |
Isaac Asimov |
1977 |
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Collins Guide to Stars and Planets |
Ian Ridpath & Wil Tirion |
1984 |
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Man and Space – Life Science Library |
Arthur C Clarke |
1965 |
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The Encyclopedia of US Spacecraft (produced in cooperation with NASA) |
Bill Yenne |
1987 |
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The Earth in Space (Odhams World of Knowledge Series) |
Maurice Allward |
1969 |
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Norton’s Star atlas and Reference Handbook – Sixteenth Edition |
Arthur P Norton |
1973 |
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Earth Photography from Gemini III , IV and V |
NASA |
1967 |
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Destination the Moon |
William E Howard |
?? |
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Space Panorama |
Paul D Lowman Jr |
1968 |
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Discovering Astronomy |
Jacqueline & Simon Mitton |
1979 |
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Worlds Beyond Ours (Odhams Colour Library of Knowledge) |
Sir Julian Huxley |
1970 |
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Astronomy for the Southern Hemisphere – A practical guide to the night sky |
Lionel Warner |
1975 |
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The Encyclopedia of Space Travel and Astronomy |
John Man |
1979 |
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The Radiant Universe – Electronic images from space |
Michael Martin & John Chesterman |
1980 |
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The New Solar System |
J Kelly Beatty, B O’Leary & A Chaikin |
1981 |
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The Golden Book of Astronomy – An introduction to the wonders of space |
Rose Wyler & Gerard Ames |
1955 |