The Milky Way and Beyond: Stars, Nebulae, and Other Galaxies
Author | : Britannica Educational Publishing |
Publisher | : Britannica Educational Publishing |
Total Pages | : 219 |
Release | : 2009-10-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781615300532 |
ISBN-13 | : 1615300538 |
Rating | : 4/5 (538 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Milky Way and Beyond: Stars, Nebulae, and Other Galaxies by : Britannica Educational Publishing
Download or read book The Milky Way and Beyond: Stars, Nebulae, and Other Galaxies written by Britannica Educational Publishing and published by Britannica Educational Publishing. This book was released on 2009-10-01 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Sun is merely one of some 200 billion stars that make up the Milky Way--and the Milky Way is only one of a billion galaxies in the known universe. Packed with fascinating facts and stunning photography, this book examines the Galaxy humans call home and travels light years away, to the domain of phenomena such as the Oort cloud.