Astrophotography : the most spectacular astronomical images of the universe / Rhodri Evans.
Astrophotography : the most spectacular astronomical images of the universe / Rhodri Evans.
Astrophotography : the most spectacular astronomical images of the universe / Rhodri Evans.
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Publisher
London : Andre Deutsch, 2016.
London : Andre Deutsch, 2016.
Date
2016.
Call Numbers
GQ 2016/776
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
192 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
pt. 1 EXPLORING THE SOLAR SYSTEM -- Eclipsed Moon over the Very Large Telescope -- The Sun -- The Sun's Corona -- Mercury by Messenger -- Venus -- Viking 1 Images of the Martian surface -- The Surface of Mars -- Transit of Phobos -- Pioneer 10 and Galileo at Jupiter -- Jupiter's Aurorae -- Volcanoes...
Omega Centauri -- pt. 3 EXPLORING THE LOCAL GROUP -- High Velocity Gas Clouds -- Andromeda Galaxy M31 -- The Small Magellanic Cloud -- The Large Magellanic Cloud -- Supernova 1987A -- The Seahorse Nebula -- Sextans A Dwarf Galaxy -- Star Formation in Messier 33 -- pt. 4 BEYOND THE LOCAL GROUP -- Mes...
The Hubble Extreme Deep Field -- A Gravitational Lens, SDP81 -- The Early Universe -- Ripples in Space.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Andre Deutsch, 2016.
London : Andre Deutsch, 2016.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2016.
2016.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Photography--Special subjects: Astronomical bodies - Manuals
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Summary
Our enduring fascination in our solar system and the wonders of the universe is now being fed by images of breathtaking detail, whether from data sent back 7.5 billion kilometres to bring Pluto into focus, or our first direct encounter with a comet by the Philae lander. The very best images captured by the new generation of terrestrial telescopes,...
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Full title
Astrophotography : the most spectacular astronomical images of the universe / Rhodri Evans.
Spine title
Astrophotography
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Author / Creator
Notes
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued As
Online version Little, Robert T. Astrophotography. New York : Macmillan ; London : Collier Macmillan, ©1986
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Date Copyright
©2016.
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Call Numbers
GQ 2016/776
Record Identifier
74VKVP04Qj0X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVP04Qj0X
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ISBN
9780233005010 (hardback)
DDC
522.63
MMS ID
991023996216902626
