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Visual galaxy : the ultimate guide to the Milky Way and beyond / text, Joan A. Catalá [and 10 other...

Visual galaxy : the ultimate guide to the Milky Way and...

Visual galaxy : the ultimate guide to the Milky Way and beyond / text, Joan A. Catalá [and 10 other...

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Visual galaxy : the ultimate guide to the Milky Way and beyond / text, Joan A. Catalá [and 10 others] ; foreword by Chris Hadfield.

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Full title

Visual galaxy : the ultimate guide to the Milky Way and beyond / text, Joan A. Catalá [and 10 others] ; foreword by Chris Hadfield.

Publisher

Washington, D.C : National Geographic, [2019]

Call Numbers

NQ523.112/5

Record Identifier

74VKaR6JvLGO

MMS ID

991024390608402626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

320 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

A great spiral in space -- The parts of our galaxy -- Where stars live and die -- The evolution of stars -- Massive stars and star systems -- An ordinary star called the Sun -- The Sun and its influence on Earth -- The Solar System : a home for life -- The Earth and other rocky planets -- The gas pl...

Publication information

Publisher

Washington, D.C : National Geographic, [2019]

Place of Publication

District of Columbia

Date Published

[2019]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

This compelling visual journey through our galaxy combines more than 350 photographs, illustrations, and graphics to present the universe as you've never seen it before. Visual Galaxy is a deep dive into the past, present, and future of our home galaxy, the Milky Way. In this mind-expanding visual tour through the cosmos, spectacular photographs ar...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Visual galaxy : the ultimate guide to the Milky Way and beyond / text, Joan A. Catalá [and 10 others] ; foreword by Chris Hadfield.

Portion of title

Ultimate guide to the Milky Way and beyond

Notes

General note

Includes index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2019

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

NQ523.112/5

Record Identifier

74VKaR6JvLGO

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaR6JvLGO

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781426220609

DDC

523.112

MMS ID

991024390608402626

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