Sky & Telescope 2016

Night Sky With the Naked Eye: How to Find Planets, Constellations, Satellites and Other Night Sky Wonders Without a Tele

Bob King, "Night Sky With the Naked Eye: How to Find Planets, Constellations, Satellites and Other Night Sky Wonders Without a Tele"
English | ISBN: 1624143091 | 2016 | 224 pages | AZW3 | 10 MB

IMAX: Extreme Adventure Collection 4K (2008-2013)  Movies

Posted by Mindsnatcher at March 26, 2018
IMAX: Extreme Adventure Collection 4K (2008-2013)

IMAX: Extreme Adventure Collection 4K (2008-2013)
A Collection of 3 Documentary Films
4K UHD BDRip | mkv | x265 HEVC (8 bits) @ ~12.0 Mbps, 23.976 fps | 3840 x 2160 | 2h 7min | 10.5 GB
5.1 Lossless English DTS-HD MA, 48.0 kHz, 24-bits | Subtitles: English, French, Danish, Dutch, German
Genre: Documentary, Nature

Universal's UHD three-film collection places a trio of documentaries onto one disc, covering The Grand Canyon, the universe, and tornadoes. Of these, only Grand Canyon Adventure has been previously released to Blu-ray, making 2/3 of this an early UHD format exclusive. Note that, while presented in 2160p resolution, none of the films feature HDR color enhancement. Also of note are 5.1 lossless audio tracks for each film and no object-based sound option. No extras are included. Read on for summaries of each film and picture and sound overviews inside.
VA - Just A Bad Dream: Sixty British Garage And Trash Nuggets 1981-89 (3CD, 2018)

VA - Just A Bad Dream: Sixty British Garage And Trash Nuggets 1981-89 (3CD, 2018)
Mp3 320 kbps / FLAC (tracks+.cue) | 2:55:57 | 404 Mb / 1.14 Gb
Genre: Pop, Rock / Label: Cherry Red Records

3CD set charting the UK's 1980s Garage Rock revival, otherwise known as Trash..All of the key players! Including Thee Milkshakes, The Sting-Rays, The Cannibals, The Prisoners, The Barracudas, The X-Men, The Tall Boys, The Jesus And Mary Chain, The Meteors, The X-Men, The Playn Jayn and many, many more..Sixty of the finest must-have scene hits, lesser known deep cuts and underexposed nuggets..Produced in association with The Sting-Rays' Alec Palao."I was there" sleevenotes from Mike Spenser, Lenny Helsing and Vic Templar..Remarkable 'comic book' design and packaging makes this a must-see, must-hear, must-have set!.Sometimes, a disparate crowd of random influences and a handful of scene-makers coalesce out of nothing, and before you know it a movement is happening.

An Easy Introduction to the Constellations  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by Free butterfly at Oct. 29, 2021
An Easy Introduction to the Constellations

An Easy Introduction to the Constellations: A Reference Guide to Exploring the Night Sky with Your Eyes, Binoculars and Telescopes by Richard J. Bartlett
English | April 28, 2016 | ISBN: 1532989180 | 282 pages | EPUB | 9.96 Mb

ABC - Life of a Universe (2017)  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at March 21, 2017
ABC - Life of a Universe (2017)

ABC - Life of a Universe (2017)
HDTV | 1280 x 720 | .MP4/AVC @ 2502 Kbps | 2x~28mn | English AAC 160 Kbps, 2 channels | 1.00 GB
Genre: Documentary, Science

In this 2-part special, Professor Brian Cox tackles the biggest story of them all - how did the Universe come into being? Do the laws of physics for our universe inexorably lead to the existence of us?

The NexStar Evolution and SkyPortal User's Guide  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by AvaxGenius at April 5, 2022
The NexStar Evolution and SkyPortal User's Guide

The NexStar Evolution and SkyPortal User's Guide By James L. Chen
English | PDF | 2016 | 219 Pages | ISBN : 3319325388 | 11.2 MB

This book serves as a comprehensive guide for using a Nexstar Evolution mount with WiFi SkyPortal control, walking the reader through the process for aligning and operating the system from a tablet or smartphone. The next generation Go-To mount from Celestron, this is compatible not only with the Nextstar Evolution but also with older mounts. It is the ideal resource for anyone who owns, or is thinking of owning, a Nexstar Evolution telescope, or adapting their existing Celestron mount. Pros and cons of the system are thoroughly covered with a critical depth that addresses any possible question by users.

The NexStar Evolution and SkyPortal User's Guide  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by AvaxGenius at Feb. 6, 2018
The NexStar Evolution and SkyPortal User's Guide

The NexStar Evolution and SkyPortal User's Guide By James L. Chen
English | EPUB | 2016 | 219 Pages | ISBN : 3319325388 | 6.88 MB

This book serves as a comprehensive guide for using a Nexstar Evolution mount with WiFi SkyPortal control, walking the reader through the process for aligning and operating the system from a tablet or smartphone. The next generation Go-To mount from Celestron, this is compatible not only with the Nextstar Evolution but also with older mounts. It is the ideal resource for anyone who owns, or is thinking of owning, a Nexstar Evolution telescope, or adapting their existing Celestron mount. Pros and cons of the system are thoroughly covered with a critical depth that addresses any possible question by users.

Discovery Channel - Which Universe Are We In? (2014)  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at April 23, 2017
Discovery Channel - Which Universe Are We In? (2014)

Discovery Channel - Which Universe Are We In? (2014)
HDTV | 1280 x 720 | .MP4/AVC @ 3007 Kbps | 42mins | English AAC 160 Kbps, 2 channels | 953 MB
Genre: Documentary, Science

The most dangerous idea in science might turn out to be true: we live in a multiverse of truly infinite proportions. The universe we live in may not be the only one out there. In fact, our universe could be just one of an infinite number of universes making up a "multiverse The first 'hard evidence' that other universes exist has been found by scientists. Cosmologists studying a map of the universe from data gathered by the Planck spacecraft have concluded that it shows anomalies that can only have been caused by the gravitational pull of other universes.

Human Universe (2014) [Repost]  Movies

Posted by Tutorial at May 5, 2017
Human Universe (2014) [Repost]

Human Universe (2014)
720p BluRay | 1280 x 720 | .MKV/AVC @ 6433 Kbps | 5x~59mn | 15.5 GB
Audio: English FLAC 600 Kbps, 2 channels | Subs: English
Genre: Documentary, Science

In this spectacular series, Professor Cox offers an original new perspective on human life: the story of a group of apes that evolved to leave their home planet and step out into the universe. Humans are curious creatures. Of all the species on Earth, we alone ask questions. This series tackles the greatest questions we've ever asked.
The Vixen Star Book User Guide: How to Use the Star Book TEN and the Original Star Book

James L. Chen, "The Vixen Star Book User Guide: How to Use the Star Book TEN and the Original Star Book"
English | 2016 | ISBN-10: 3319215922 | 292 pages | EPUB | 19 MB