Visual galaxy : the ultimate guide to the Milky Way and beyond
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Washington, D.C : National Geographic, 2019.
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English edition.
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320 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
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Sierra View Library - Adult Nonfiction523.112 VISUAL 2019Checked OutApril 27, 2024

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Published
Washington, D.C : National Geographic, 2019.
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Book
Edition
English edition.
Language
English

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Includes index.
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"This visual wellspring of the cosmos is the perfect companion for every stargazer. FILLED WITH PAGE AFTER PAGE OF MAGNIFICENT PHOTOGRAPHS, this book offers a deep dive into the past, present, and future of our home galaxy: the Milky Way. Embark on this dramatic journey by witnessing the stunning birth, life, and death of stars--including story of our own sun and the solar system it sustains. Continue on to discover our galaxy within the known universe with a scintillating peek at exoplanets, the new frontier in the search for life. Detailed maps and absorbing imagery from recent space missions illuminate the latest scientific information, complemented by a foreword by celebrated astronaut Chris Hadfield."-- Back cover.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hadfield, C. (2019). Visual galaxy: the ultimate guide to the Milky Way and beyond (English edition.). National Geographic.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hadfield, Chris, 1959-. 2019. Visual Galaxy: The Ultimate Guide to the Milky Way and Beyond. National Geographic.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hadfield, Chris, 1959-. Visual Galaxy: The Ultimate Guide to the Milky Way and Beyond National Geographic, 2019.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hadfield, Chris. Visual Galaxy: The Ultimate Guide to the Milky Way and Beyond English edition., National Geographic, 2019.

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