The Cambridge Photographic Atlas of Galaxies
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Galaxies - the Milky Way's siblings - offer a surprising variety of forms and colours. This volume showcases around 250 beautiful galaxies within an amateur's reach and uses them to explain current astrophysical research. It features fantastic photographs, unique insights into our current knowledge, tips on astrophotography and interesting facts.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 09/07/2017
Pages: 352
Weight: 3lbs
Size: 11.51h x 9.56w x 0.85d
ISBN: 9781107189485
Review Citation(s):
Choice 08/01/2018
About the Author
Binnewies, Stefan: - Stefan Binnewies has more than thirty years of experience as an astrophotographer; his images are published in magazines and books all over the world, and on his website at www.capella-observatory.com.Helbig, Phillip: - Phillip Helbig worked in cosmology and gravitational lensing at Hamburg and Jodrell Bank Observatories and the Kapteyn Astronomical Institute. Although no longer employed in academia, he regularly attends conferences and writes book reviews for The Observatory, as well as the occasional journal paper.König, Michael: - Michael König has a doctorate in astrophysics and studied galaxies professionally for many years. As an amateur astronomer he photographs galaxies from his own observatory, which are displayed on www.astro-images.de.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 09/07/2017
Pages: 352
Weight: 3lbs
Size: 11.51h x 9.56w x 0.85d
ISBN: 9781107189485
Review Citation(s):
Choice 08/01/2018
About the Author
Binnewies, Stefan: - Stefan Binnewies has more than thirty years of experience as an astrophotographer; his images are published in magazines and books all over the world, and on his website at www.capella-observatory.com.Helbig, Phillip: - Phillip Helbig worked in cosmology and gravitational lensing at Hamburg and Jodrell Bank Observatories and the Kapteyn Astronomical Institute. Although no longer employed in academia, he regularly attends conferences and writes book reviews for The Observatory, as well as the occasional journal paper.König, Michael: - Michael König has a doctorate in astrophysics and studied galaxies professionally for many years. As an amateur astronomer he photographs galaxies from his own observatory, which are displayed on www.astro-images.de.