Hubble's Universe: Greatest Discoveries and Latest Images
Author : Terence Dickinson
Book Description
Praise for the first edition: -Superbly well produced. Any engagement with this 'cosmic portfolio, ' from picture gazing to deep reading, is grandly rewarded.- --Booklist[starred review] -The book's precise descriptions and captions brilliantly complement the 300 full-color Hubble images . . . this is an amazing book . . . outstanding.- --Library Journal-A treasure map to the majesty of our universe.- --Publishers Weekly-A reminder that the finest telescope in space might also be the greatest camera ever created.- --Wall Street JournalThe first edition of Hubble's Universe displayed 300 pages of high-resolution celestial portraits selected by bestselling astronomy writer Terence Dickinson from the initial 22 years of the Hubble Space Telescope's exploration of distant galaxies. With the telescope now at the apex of its imaging capabilities, this second edition adds another chapter with more than 36 completely new images, including the first publication of a four-page fold-out of
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