Astronomical observations: astronomy and the study of deep space
(2010)
Nonfiction
eBook
Series:
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Britannica Digital Learning : Made available through hoopla, 2010
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9781615300549 (electronic bk.) MWT11663984, 1615300546 (electronic bk.) 11663984
LANGUAGE
English
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The night sky is positively teeming with wonders, from star clusters and nebulae to quasars. Astronomy is the means by which these and other similar phenomena are discovered and observed. This stellar resource traces the path of modern astronomy, from initial efforts to map the heavens to today's use of high-tech telescopic devices that help people delve deeper into celestial discovery
Mode of access: World Wide Web