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Death stars, weird galaxies, and a quasar-spangled universe : the discoveries of the Very Large Array telescope / Karen Taschek. - Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2006. - ix, 78 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Includes index.
A tour of the Very Large Array -- Other famous telescopes -- Probing the planets : red-hot, icy Mercury, killer winds on Jupiter, and summering on Uranus -- Doughnuts in space : the life and explosive end of stars like the sun -- Death stars and starving black holes -- A zoo of galaxies -- The big bang of the universe -- The future of radio astronomy.
Introduces young readers to the wonders revealed by the Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope on the plains of San Agustin, New Mexico.
0826332110 (alk. paper) 9780826332110 (alk. paper)
2005022841
Radio astronomy.
Very large array telescopes.
Galaxies.
Discoveries in science.
Galaxies.
Discoveries in science.
Solar system.
Solar system.
j522.682 Tas 25
Death stars, weird galaxies, and a quasar-spangled universe : the discoveries of the Very Large Array telescope / Karen Taschek. - Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2006. - ix, 78 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Includes index.
A tour of the Very Large Array -- Other famous telescopes -- Probing the planets : red-hot, icy Mercury, killer winds on Jupiter, and summering on Uranus -- Doughnuts in space : the life and explosive end of stars like the sun -- Death stars and starving black holes -- A zoo of galaxies -- The big bang of the universe -- The future of radio astronomy.
Introduces young readers to the wonders revealed by the Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope on the plains of San Agustin, New Mexico.
0826332110 (alk. paper) 9780826332110 (alk. paper)
2005022841
Radio astronomy.
Very large array telescopes.
Galaxies.
Discoveries in science.
Galaxies.
Discoveries in science.
Solar system.
Solar system.
j522.682 Tas 25