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Cambridge Atlas of Astronomy

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ISBN-10: 0521263697

ISBN-13: 9780521263696

Edition: 1985

Authors: J. Audouze, Guy Israel

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The Cambridge Atlas of Astronomy is a comprehensive account of the results of our physical and intellectual exploration of the Universe. The 1980s is an exciting period for space exploration: the early big-budget manned space spectacles have been replaced by the regular flights of the Space Shuttle to launch and service satellites, to carry scientists into orbit to do research on board Spacelab, and in 1986 to bear the Space Telescope aloft to provide the most detailed views yet of deep-space objects. The infrared astronomy satellite IRAS has recently shown us stars being born and presented us with astonishing views of the centre of our Galaxy. The X-ray detecting satellite Exosat is…    
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Book details

List price: $80.00
Copyright year: 1985
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/26/1985
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Size: 10.55" wide x 14.49" long
Weight: 7.348
Language: English