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Tom Kerss, Collins Astronomy - Unknown Universe, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

Unknown Universe

Discover Hidden Wonders from Deep Space Unveiled by the James Webb Space Telescope

Av Tom Kerss, Collins Astronomy

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Explore the universe with this stunning gift book.A lens into the unexplored and unseen cosmos.A beautiful book showcasing the most stunning images from the first years of the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful infrared space observatory, along with expert insights into their revelations.Discover how these awe-inspiring images enhance our understanding of the Cosmos, and what new mysteries they unlock for astronomers.Learn more about humanity's mission to explore the far reaches of the Universe. Discover the history and background of the JWST, its technical design (size, optical system, heat shield and orbit), how the incredible observatory's instruments work, and why its striking images look the way they do.Tom Kerss provides accessible commentary, explaining the images in non-scientific terms whilst introducing the astronomical jargon used by the experts. He presents his own previously unpublished images, processed from real data, and presents both the answers and questions brought to light by the engine of wonder that is the James Webb Space Telescope.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2025-08-28
  • Mått: 189 x 229 x 16 mm
  • Vikt: 660 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 224
  • Förlag: HarperCollins Publishers
  • Medarbetare: Dr Mark McCaughrean
  • ISBN: 9780008774653
  • Miljömärkning: Produced using independently certified paper to ensure responsible forestry management. (Certification is by FSC, PEFC or SFI.)
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Tom Kerss F.R.A.S. is an astronomer and the author of numerous best selling books about the night sky for both adults and children. Having worked at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich for more than six years, he now shares his passion for the stars with people all over the world, delivering courses, podcasts and media interviews. Tom loves nothing more than to seek out the darkest and most beautiful skies on Earth, but he does most of his stargazing from his home in London. Find out more about Tom’s projects at tomkerss.co.uk

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