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Discover the awe-inspiring marvels of the cosmos with 'Universe', an essential guide for astronomy enthusiasts and aspiring stargazers alike. This brand-new hardcover edition, published by Dorling Kindersley, offers an extensive exploration of our Solar System and the vast reaches of space beyond. With its 528 pages of vivid 3D artwork and detailed illustrations, 'Universe' captivates readers, providing a visual feast while enriching knowledge of the celestial world.
Dive into a thorough introduction to astronomy, where you will explore the history of the Universe and comprehend its fundamental concepts. Detailing the techniques of practical astronomy, this book serves as an excellent resource for understanding celestial navigation and observation techniques.
Embark on an incredible journey through the Solar System, traversing the Milky Way and the countless galaxies beyond. Each chapter immerses readers in captivating descriptions of various celestial phenomena, including black holes, nebulae, and the breathtaking beauty of the cosmos.
Enhancing your stargazing experience, 'Universe' features a comprehensive star atlas. Discover the 88 constellations with detailed entries and follow the monthly sky guide to witness celestial events as they unfold throughout the year in both the northern and southern hemispheres. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned astronomer, this book will inspire you to explore the Universe like never before.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241412749
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2020
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Pages: 528
Description:
Marvel at the wonders of the Universe, from stars and planets to black holes and nebulae, in this exploration of our Solar System and beyond.
Universe opens with a look at astronomy and the history of the Universe, using 3D artworks to provide a comprehensive grounding in the fundamental concepts of astronomy, including the basic techniques of practical astronomy.
The core of the book is a tour of the cosmos covering the Solar System, the Milky Way, and galaxies beyond our own. Explanatory pages introduce different celestial phenomena, such as galaxies, and are followed by catalogues that profile the most interesting and important examples.
A comprehensive star atlas completes the picture, with entries on each of the 88 constellations and a monthly sky guide showing the night sky as it appears throughout the year as viewed from both the northern and southern hemispheres.
Dive into a thorough introduction to astronomy, where you will explore the history of the Universe and comprehend its fundamental concepts. Detailing the techniques of practical astronomy, this book serves as an excellent resource for understanding celestial navigation and observation techniques.
Embark on an incredible journey through the Solar System, traversing the Milky Way and the countless galaxies beyond. Each chapter immerses readers in captivating descriptions of various celestial phenomena, including black holes, nebulae, and the breathtaking beauty of the cosmos.
Enhancing your stargazing experience, 'Universe' features a comprehensive star atlas. Discover the 88 constellations with detailed entries and follow the monthly sky guide to witness celestial events as they unfold throughout the year in both the northern and southern hemispheres. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned astronomer, this book will inspire you to explore the Universe like never before.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241412749
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2020
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Pages: 528
Description:
Marvel at the wonders of the Universe, from stars and planets to black holes and nebulae, in this exploration of our Solar System and beyond.
Universe opens with a look at astronomy and the history of the Universe, using 3D artworks to provide a comprehensive grounding in the fundamental concepts of astronomy, including the basic techniques of practical astronomy.
The core of the book is a tour of the cosmos covering the Solar System, the Milky Way, and galaxies beyond our own. Explanatory pages introduce different celestial phenomena, such as galaxies, and are followed by catalogues that profile the most interesting and important examples.
A comprehensive star atlas completes the picture, with entries on each of the 88 constellations and a monthly sky guide showing the night sky as it appears throughout the year as viewed from both the northern and southern hemispheres.
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