Astronomical! : an awesome encounter with the wonders of the universe
(2025)

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PUBLISHED
New York : DK Publishing, 2025
EDITION
First American edition
DESCRIPTION

160 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780593964545, 0593964543 :, 0593964543, 9780593964545
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Includes index

"Blast off on a space trip around our unbelievable universe An awesome encounter with the wonders of the Universe. This is a cosmic treasure trove of spectacular photographs that captures space as you've never seen it before. Mind-blowing new images made possible by the latest technology can now take us to the heart of the Universe--from swirling dust devils on Mars, to emerging stars in nebulas, supermassive storms on Jupiter, as well as galaxies, comets, asteroids, and much more. Every spread features a magnificent celestial body alongside fascinating and informative text that brings to life the wonder of outer space. Additional facts and comparisons provide readers with key information at a glance"--

This illustrated guide presents a visual exploration of the universe, featuring high-resolution images made possible by recent advancements in space imaging technology. The book showcases a range of celestial phenomena, including planetary features, stars, nebulas, galaxies, comets, and asteroids. Each section pairs detailed photographs with informative text that explains the science behind the images. Additional facts and comparisons offer readers accessible context and key information about the objects and events depicted in space

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