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Universe : the definitive visual guide

Universe : the definitive visual guide

Book 2020

Detailed profiles and stunning visuals explore every aspect of the cosmos. From the Big Bang to planets in our solar system and beyond, this new edition provides comprehensive and up-to-date maps of the night sky, explores the history of telescopes and the latest equipment for amateur observers, and highlights the most recent discoveries in astronomy. -- adapted from back cover

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ISBN:
9781465499950
1465499954
Edition:
New edition
American edition
Description:
528 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Other Title:
At the head of title: DK Smithsonian
Smithsonian Universe
Notes:
At head of title: DK Smithsonian
"American edition."
Includes index
Contents:
A short tour of the universe / by Martin Rees
Introduction. What is the universe? ; The beginning and end of the universe ; The view from Earth
Guide to the universe. The solar system ; The Milky Way ; Beyond the Milky Way
The night sky. The constellations ; Monthly sky guide
LCCN:
bl2020045190
Control Number:
3039833
Other Authors:
DK Publishing, Inc
Rees, Martin J., 1942- editor
Smithsonian Institution
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