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Explore the universe beyond the planetarium with a changing selection of educational books about astronomy, space science, and the night sky. Topics may range from planets, stars, and galaxies to space exploration, observing the heavens, and discoveries throughout the universe. Whether you are just beginning to explore astronomy or looking to learn more about a favorite subject, these books offer an accessible way to continue discovering the science and stories behind the cosmos. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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