The refurbished Hubble Space Telescope has revealed spectacular and intriguing details in every object it has turned its acute gaze upon. What discoveries has the HST made so far? And how does this telescope actually work? This lavishly illustrated volume is the first to answer these questions in a complete review of the most exciting science to come from the Hubble Space Telescope. From the local Solar System and nearby stars, to the most distant quasars and early Universe, this volume presents a superb collection of the ...
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The refurbished Hubble Space Telescope has revealed spectacular and intriguing details in every object it has turned its acute gaze upon. What discoveries has the HST made so far? And how does this telescope actually work? This lavishly illustrated volume is the first to answer these questions in a complete review of the most exciting science to come from the Hubble Space Telescope. From the local Solar System and nearby stars, to the most distant quasars and early Universe, this volume presents a superb collection of the most dramatic images taken by the HST, supported by a lively and informative, but non-technical guide. Hubble Vision offers a view of the Universe as never seen before and will capture the imagination of all those interested in the astronomical quest of understanding our Universe - from the general reader and amateur astronomer through to the professional scientist.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings With owner's name inside cover. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1650grams, ISBN: 0521496438.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Fine textured maroon paper over boards with gilt titles to spine, in black jacket with color photo of nebula to front, 11" x 9 3/4". 1st printing of the first edition. xx+252pp. Index, refererences, glossary. Color photos throughout. Material on telescope construction, mission, the famous error, results, significance of contribution. Jacket has 1" faint surface crease mid rear inner flap, very mild softening upper spine end and upper tip front corner. Otherwise as new: bright, tight and unmarked. Particularly sharp boards. Not ex-lib. A large, heavy item: Priority and non-US orders please inquire first to avoid cancellation.
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Very Good in Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. xx, 252 pp. Second printing. The lightest of rubbing to the cover edges. The binding is tight and the text is clean.
