Fireside Astronomy
John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-471-93164-5 (ISBN)
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Astronomer and television presenter Patrick Moore walks through the realms of space in his own style. With its 107 episodes and anecdotes, it has been designed as a companion for the enthusiast on any clear or even cloudy night. It includes the most recent developments, discoveries and missions - from the Hubble Telescope to Halley's Comet.
Partial table of contents: A Recipe from Copernicus. The Strangest Planet. The Guzman Prize. The Hubble Telescope: Failure or Success?. Planets of Other Stars. Brown Dwarfs. Sunquakes. Danger from Chiron. Green Stars. The Oldest Star Map. X-Rays from the Moon. Insects on the Moon. The Doomed Satellite. Martian Mud. The Mousetrap that Squeaked. A Bolt from Midas?. The Youngest Star. A Tale of Two Fires. A Swarm of Icy Planets. Make Your Own Comet!. The Giant Sun. The Faintest Galaxy. The White Spot on Saturn. Astronomers Versus Squirrels. Do You Want to Buy a Star?. The Strange Case of Zibal. Exploding Star. The Black Widow. What Is a Snu?. Flying for Halley. Sudden Death. The Two-Faced Moon. Space Debris. Worlds of Curious Shapes. Onward to Pluto. What Does One Believe?. How to Welcome an Alien. Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 27.2.1992 |
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| Zusatzinfo | illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Chichester |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 194 x 254 mm |
| Gewicht | 840 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Weltraum / Astronomie |
| Naturwissenschaften | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-471-93164-0 / 0471931640 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-471-93164-5 / 9780471931645 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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