A journey through the universe : a traveller's guide from the centre of the sun to the edge of the unknown /
New Scientist.
- Paperback edition 2022.
- xi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Star one -- Worlds of iron and rock -- Among the giants -- The wild frontier -- The life of stars -- The afterlife of stars -- A trillion planets -- Mysteries of the Milky Way -- Galaxy quest -- Flashes and crashes -- Conclusion -- Fifty ideas. "A journey through the universe is a grand tour of the most amazing celestial objects and how they fit together to build the cosmos. As for the end of the journey - nobody knows. But getting there will be fun."--Page 4 of cover. "Imagine you had a spacecraft capable of travelling through interstellar space. You climb in, blast into orbit, fly out of the solar system and keep going. What do you see along the way?
978-1-529-38197-9
Astronomy.
Planets.
Supernovae.
Black holes (Astronomy)
Universe.
CIR 629.4 N53211 2022
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Star one -- Worlds of iron and rock -- Among the giants -- The wild frontier -- The life of stars -- The afterlife of stars -- A trillion planets -- Mysteries of the Milky Way -- Galaxy quest -- Flashes and crashes -- Conclusion -- Fifty ideas. "A journey through the universe is a grand tour of the most amazing celestial objects and how they fit together to build the cosmos. As for the end of the journey - nobody knows. But getting there will be fun."--Page 4 of cover. "Imagine you had a spacecraft capable of travelling through interstellar space. You climb in, blast into orbit, fly out of the solar system and keep going. What do you see along the way?
978-1-529-38197-9
Astronomy.
Planets.
Supernovae.
Black holes (Astronomy)
Universe.
CIR 629.4 N53211 2022