Universe - A Journey to the Edge of the Cosmos (Paperback)


The universe is filled with objects and realms both bizarre and beautiful, among them planets, stars, galaxies, nebulae, supernovas, black holes, and other exotica. This fascinating study provides more than 200 extraordinary images of these celestial bodies, some of which are more than 80 billion trillion miles from Earth. Enlightening descriptions and factoids are also provided, as well as information on the various probes and telescopes which produced the images themselves, including the Beagle, Cassini, and Discovery missions.

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The universe is filled with objects and realms both bizarre and beautiful, among them planets, stars, galaxies, nebulae, supernovas, black holes, and other exotica. This fascinating study provides more than 200 extraordinary images of these celestial bodies, some of which are more than 80 billion trillion miles from Earth. Enlightening descriptions and factoids are also provided, as well as information on the various probes and telescopes which produced the images themselves, including the Beagle, Cassini, and Discovery missions.

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Imprint

Quercus

Country of origin

United States

Release date

December 2008

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First published

December 2008

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Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

224

ISBN-13

978-1-84724-630-1

Barcode

9781847246301

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LSN

1-84724-630-3



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