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Uranus and Neptune

Categorie	Ruimtevaart & Astronomie
Boeknummer	#367128-XM6
Titel	Uranus and Neptune
Auteur	Kennett, Carolyn
Boektype	Paperback hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	London : Reaktion Books
Jaar van uitgave	2023
ISBN10	1789146410
ISBN13	9781789146417
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original boards, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour photographs, small 4to.
Samenvatting	A comprehensive, accessible, and stunningly illustrated introduction to these far-off worlds. The most distant planets in our solar system, Uranus and Neptune were unknown by the ancients—Uranus was discovered in the 1780s and Neptune only in the 1840s. Our discovery and observation of both planets have been hampered by their sheer distance from Earth: there has only been one close encounter, Voyager 2 in the late 1980s. The Voyager mission revealed many enticing details about the planets and their moons but also left many more questions unanswered. This book is an informative and accessible introduction to Uranus, Neptune, and their moons. It takes readers on a journey from discovery to the most recent observations made from space- and ground-based telescopes, and it will appeal to ... (Lees verder)amateur and professional astronomers alike.
Pagina's	215
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 25,00

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