Can anyone recommend any astronomy books

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Astronomyboy

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Jun 2, 2012

Just looking for some books that includes topics like evolution of stars, pulsar and quasar and the solar system.

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Drakkith

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Jun 2, 2012

I love this book and was extremely satisfied with it after purchasing it: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0756667380/?tag=pfamazon01-20
Does this look like the type of book you are searching for? Or did you want something more technical or textbook-like?

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Can anyone recommend any astronomy books

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Can anyone recommend any astronomy books

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