Format:
Video disc
Title:
Experiencing Hubble : exploring the Milky Way
ISBN:
9781629978321
Publication:
Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company, [2020]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 163 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
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General Note:
Title from disc label.
"Course no. 1889."
Twelve lectures of thirty minutes each.
Contents:
Disc 1. Lecture 1. The unseen face of our spiral galaxy ; Lecture 2. Viewing the galaxy through a comet ; Lecture 3. A cloud of stardust: the Horsehead nebula ; Lecture 4. A star awakens: the jets of Herbig-Haro 24 ; Lecture 5. A star cluster blossoms: Westerlund 2 ; Lecture 6. An interstellar cavity: the Bubble nebula. Disc 2. Lecture 7. The interstellar echo of a variable star ; Lecture 8. Tracing the veil of a prehistoric supernova ; Lecture 9. The stellar vortex at the galactic center ; Lecture 10. The galactic halo's largest star cluster ; Lecture 11. Satellite galaxies: the Magellanic clouds ; Lecture 12. The future of the Milky Way.
Summary:
"Check out the latest images the Hubble Space Telescope has captured of our Milky Way Galaxy--and beyond."--Container
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