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• A New Science Strategy for Space Astronomy and Astrophysics, by National Research Council Space Studies Board (HTML and page images at NAP)

• Protostars and Planets IV (2000), ed. by Vincent Mannings, Alan Boss, and Sara S. Russell (PDF files at Wayback Machine)

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• The Fundamentals of Stellar Astrophysics (c2003), by George W. Collins (PDF files at Harvard)
• The Virial Theorem in Stellar Astrophysics (c1978), by George W. Collins (PDF files at Harvard)
• Stars and Atoms (c1927), by Arthur Stanley Eddington (HTML at Bibliomania)
• The Stars (New York: Review of Reviews Company, 1910), by George F. Chambers (PDF at djm.cc)
• Studien zum Antiken Sternglauben (in German; Leipzig and Berlin: B. G. Teubner, 1916), by Erwin Pfeiffer
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Man's Place in the Universe: A Study of the Results of Scientific Research in Relation to the Unity or Plurality of Worlds (New York: McClure, Phillips and Co., 1903), by Alfred Russel Wallace (illustrated HTML with commentary at wku.edu)

• Vorstellung der Gestirne auf XXXIV Kupfertafeln Nach der Pariser Ausgabe des Flamsteadschen Himmelsatlas (in German; Berlin and Stralsund: G. A. Lange, 1782), by Johann Elert Bode
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Soochow Astronomical Chart (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1945), by Will Carl Rufus and Hsing-Chih Tien (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bulletin du Comité International Permanent pour l'Exécution Photographique de la Carte du Ciel (in French) (partial serial archives)

• Solar Influences on Global Change (1994), by National Research Council Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Images of the Solar Upper Atmosphere From SUMER on SOHO (c2003), by U. Feldman, Ingolf E. Dammasch, Klaus Wilhelm, Philippe Lemaire, and Donald M. Hassler, ed. by B. Battrick (PDF files at Harvard)

• Bonner Durchmusterung (3 volumes; Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1993), by Astronomical Data Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• General Catalogue of 33342 Stars for the Epoch 1950 (Carnegie Institution of Washington publication #468, 5 volumes; 1936-1937), by Benjamin Boss, contrib. by Sebastian Albrecht, Heroy Jenkins, Harry Raymond, Arthur J. Roy, William B. Varnum, Ralph Elmer Wilson, and Lewis Boss (facsimile reprint; page images at Hathitrust)

• Protostars and Planets IV (2000), ed. by Vincent Mannings, Alan Boss, and Sara S. Russell (PDF files at Wayback Machine)

• Ozone Depletion, Greenhouse Gases, and Climate Change, by National Research Council (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Potential Applications of Concentrated Solar Energy: Proceedings of a Workshop (1991), by National Research Council Energy Engineering Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

• A New Science Strategy for Space Astronomy and Astrophysics, by National Research Council Space Studies Board (HTML and page images at NAP)

• The Stars of High Luminosity (Harvard Observatory Monographs #3; New York and London: Pub. for the Observatory by the McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1930), by Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Sun Lore of All Ages (New York, London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1914), by William Tyler Olcott (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)

• Boletín del Observatorio Meteorológico, by Sociedad Geográfica de La Paz (partial serial archives)

• The Star of Bethlehem: The Star That Astonished the World, by Ernest L. Martin (HTML with commentary at askelm.com)

• The Cities of the Sun (New York: G. W. Dillingham Co., 1901), by Geo. W. Warder (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Four Sacred Seasons, by G. de Purucker (HTML at TUP)

• Sun Lore of All Ages (New York, London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1914), by William Tyler Olcott (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• The Origin of All Religious Worship (with a description of the zodiac of Dandarah; New Orleans, 1872), by Dupuis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stonehenge and Other British Stone Monuments Astronomically Considered (1906), by Norman Lockyer (illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)

• The Stars of High Luminosity (Harvard Observatory Monographs #3; New York and London: Pub. for the Observatory by the McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1930), by Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• New General Catalogue of Double Stars Within 120 Degrees of the North Pole (Carnegie Institution of Washington publication #417; 2 volumes; 1932), by Robert Grant Aitken, contrib. by Eric Doolittle (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sunborn (2008), by Jeffrey A. Carver (PDF with commentary at starrigger.net)

• Other Tongues, Other Flesh (1953), by George Hunt Williamson (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
• Conversaciones Sobre la Pluralidad de los Mundos (in Spanish; Madrid: Impr. de Villalpando, 1796), by M. de Fontenelle
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Man's Place in the Universe: A Study of the Results of Scientific Research in Relation to the Unity or Plurality of Worlds (New York: McClure, Phillips and Co., 1903), by Alfred Russel Wallace (illustrated HTML with commentary at wku.edu)
• The Plurality of Worlds (new edition; Boston: Gould and Lincoln; et al., 1858), by William Whewell, contrib. by Edward Hitchcock (page images at MOA)
• The Plurality of Worlds (new edition; Boston: D. Lathrop; Dover, NH: G. T. Day and Co., ca. 1860), by William Whewell, contrib. by Edward Hitchcock
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Mathematical and Philosophical Works Of the Right Reverend John Wilkins (London: Printed for J. Nicholson, 1708), by John Wilkins (page images at Google)
• Lumen (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1897), by Camille Flammarion (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds (London: Printed for A. Bettesworth and E. Curll, 1715), by M. de Fontenelle, contrib. by William Gardiner
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Entretiens sur la Pluralité des Mondes, Augmentés des Dialogues des Morts (new edition, in French; Marseille: J. Mossy, 1780), by M. de Fontenelle
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at Google
• A Plurality of Worlds (London: Printed for R. W. and sold by T. Osbourne, 1702), by M. de Fontenelle, trans. by John Glanvill
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Week's Conversation on the Plurality of Worlds (sixth edition, with Addison's defense on the Newtonian philosophy; London: Printed for A. Bettesworth et al., 1737), by M. de Fontenelle, trans. by Aphra Behn, John Glanvill, John Hughes, and William Gardner, contrib. by Joseph Addison
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Discourse Concerning a New World and Another Planet, in 2 Bookes (London: Printed for I. Maynard, 1640), by John Wilkins
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • HTML at EEBO TCP
• A Discovery of a New World: or, A Discourse Tending to Prove, that 'tis Probable There May be Another Habitable World in the Moon; With a Discourse Concerning the Probability of a Passage Thither; Unto Which is Added, A Discourse Concerning a New Planet, Tending to Prove, That 'tis Probable Our Earth is One of the Planets (fourth edition corrected and amended; London: Printed by T. M. and J. A. for J. Gillibrand, 1684), by John Wilkins
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Quasars and Pulsars (Portland, OR: North Pacific Publishers, 1971), by Dewey B. Larson (HTML at reciprocalsystem.com)

• The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Sun (c2003), by Jay M. Pasachoff (PDF files at Harvard)
• A New Sun: The Solar Results from Skylab (1979), by John A. Eddy, ed. by Rein Ise (illustrated HTML at NASA)

• How Sing Found the World is Round (Chicago: P. F. Volland, c1921), by Sydney Reid, illust. by Katharine Sturges
  • page images at childrensbooksonline.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Through the Sun in an Airship (London: C. Griffin and Co., ca. 1909), by John Mastin (page images at HathiTrust)

• Living Reviews in Solar Physics (2004-) (full serial archives)

• Théorie Mathématique des Phénomènes Thermiques Produits par la Radiation Solaire (in French; Paris: Gauthier-Villars et Cie, 1920), by Milutin Milankovic (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A Compendium of Theoretical Atmospheric Tidal Structures (2 volumes; Hanscom AFB, MA: Astronomy Division, Air Force Geophysics Laboratory, 1982), by J. M. Forbes, D. F. Gillette, Maura E. Hagan, and E. DiCesare
  • Part I (Model Description and Explicit Structures due to Realistic Thermal and Gravitational Excitation): page images at HathiTrust
  • Part II (Thermospheric Extensions of the Classical Expansion Functions for Semidiurnal Tides): page images at HathiTrust

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