Michael Konig, Stefan Binnewies

The Cambridge Photographic Atlas of Galaxies

Übersetzer: Helbig, Phillip

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 287mm x 238mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1346g
• ISBN-13: 9781107189485
• ISBN-10: 1107189489
• Artikelnr.: 48398862

Autorenporträt

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.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Spiral galaxies
2. Barred spiral galaxies
3. Elliptical galaxies
4. Irregular galaxies
5. Dwarf galaxies
6. Ring galaxies
7. Galaxy groups and galaxy clusters
8. Active galaxies, quasars and gravitational lenses
References
Index.