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The Hubble : a new window to the universe / Daniel Fischer, Hilmar Duerbeck.
LIBRA QB500.268 .F5813 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fischer, Daniel.
- Standardized Title:
- Hubble. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft).
- Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft)--History.
- History.
- Space astronomy.
- Astronomy--Pictorial works.
- Astronomy.
- Genre:
- Pictorial works.
- Illustrated works.
- Physical Description:
- 175 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 x 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Copernicus, 1996.
- Summary:
- This book concentrates on the discoveries of the Hubble Telescope over the past five years. Containing over 140 spectacular images, the text explores a wide range of astronomical topics--from the births and deaths of stars to quasars and black holes--and includes self-contained portraits of astronomers, as well as explanations of astronomical topics and instruments. 82 illus., 71 in color.
- Notes:
- Translated from the German.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-171) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0387946721
- OCLC:
- 34077295
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