Atlas of the Universe is a definitive reference to the stars, the planets and their moons, and the universe. It is richly illustrated with hundreds of recent photographs and images from ground-based telescopes, the Hubble Space Telescope, and interplanetary spacecraft. In addition to a beautiful and informative portrait of the cosmos, this book provides superb star charts with sound advice on practical observing. There are seven sections: exploring the universe, the solar system, the Sun, the stars, star maps, and practical astronomy.
- ISBN13 9780521642101
- Publish Date 13 October 1998 (first published 1 October 1994)
- Publish Status Inactive
- Out of Print 15 August 2002
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Cambridge University Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 288
- Language English