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Atlas of the universe
 
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Patrick Moore

Atlas of the universe

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Atlas of the Universe is the ultimate reference to the stars, planets and celestial objects using the most comprehensive information available.

The book features the latest images from the Hubble Space Telescope, the Very Large Telescope, Mars Express, the Cassini spacecraft and 2004 Huygens probe of Saturn and Titan. The stunning images are explained with clear and detaile...more
Published (first published October 1st 1994)
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Pete daPixie
The sky at night and all it's environs is synonymous with the name of Patrick Moore. The editions of his Atlas of the Universe is highly indicative of this increasingly accelerating and expanding subject. No sooner has he published one edition, the advances in the science necessitate a further edition. In just a couple of decades of abeyance from the heavens, so much has changed. The Hubble Space Telescope, who's pictures are generously included in this book, has made huge inroads into the wonde...more
Witold
We are just a speck of time and dust combined together by forces of subatomic energy and the gravitational forces. People are intelligent enough to undersatb the vastness, eternity and coldness of the Universe they come from and are the part of. But the whole cosmos would have been fruitless and hopeless if deprived of emotions and senses of human beings...
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Sir Alfred Patrick Caldwell-Moore, CBE, Hon FRS, FRAS, known as Patrick Moore, is an English amateur astronomer, who is the most well known English promoter of astronomy. Moore wrote numerous books on the subject, as well as make public, television and radio appearances, over the course of his long life. He is credited as having done more than any other...more
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