Synopsis
This resource examines a range of space-related phenomena, including stars and constellations; star families and galaxies; comets, asteroids and meteors; supernovae, quasars and neutron stars, and black holes. This atlas utilizes photographs taken from space probes and observatories.
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Ian Ridpath is an English astronomy writer and broadcaster, who is also the editor of the Oxford Dictionary of Astronomy and Norton's Star Atlas. He is a recipient of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific's Klumpke Roberts Award for outstanding contributions to the public understanding and appreciation of astronomy. For more information about Ian Ridpath's books, talks, and other interests, visit his personal website, ianridpath.com.
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This resource examines a range of space-related phenomena, including stars and constellations; star families and galaxies; comets, asteroids and meteors; supernovae, quasars and neutron stars, and black holes. This atlas utilizes photographs taken from space probes and observatories.
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Stars and Planets Atlas
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Facts On File, Incorporated, 1997
ISBN 10: 0816037167
ISBN 13: 9780816037162
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