Philip's atlas of the universe /

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Author / Creator:Moore, Patrick.
Edition:New rev. ed.
Imprint:London [Eng.] : Philip's, 2003 (Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2012.)
Description:1 online resource (144 entries) : 445 images, digital files.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9846152
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Varying Form of Title:Atlas of the universe.
ISBN:9781849721790 (online)
9780540082421 (print)
0540082422 (print)
Notes:Previous ed.: 1999.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Description based on title page of print version.
Summary:A comprehensive guide to astronomy and space exploration. A spectacular and informative account of our Solar System and its place within the Universe beyond. Includes the Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn and Titan. Many colour images. Complete star atlas section for the practical astronomer, with whole sky maps and seasonal locator maps by Wil Tirion. Topographic maps of the planets and their major satellites, using data from space probes. Complete map of the Moon, with descriptions of the major observational targets. Constellation maps showing galaxies, clusters and nebulae as well as stars.
Other form:Print version: 0540082422 9780540082421 288 p. : ill. (some col.), maps