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Observing the universe /

Spangenburg, Ray, 1939-

Observing the universe / Ray Spangenburg and Kit Moser. - New York : F. Watts, c2003. - 127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. - Out of this world . - Out of this world (Franklin Watts, Inc.) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 113) and index.

Skywatching and wonder -- Ways of "seeing" -- Mountaintop astronomy -- The first orbiting observatories -- NASA's "Great Observatories" in space -- Traveling sightseers.

Library Media Connection, April 2004

A comprehensive look at the exploration of the universe, from observations of ancient skywatchers to the first orbiting observatories and voyages of robot spacecraft to the outer solar system.

6.1 5-8 Follett Library Resources

0531166872

2003005810

QB500.22 / .S67 2003

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