Stargazing : photographs of the night sky from the archives of NASA / preface by Bill Nye ; text by Nirmala Nataraj.
Material type: TextPublisher: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2019]Description: 128 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781452174891
- 145217489X
- Photographs. Selections
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Adult Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Oversize | 520.222 U58 | Available | 33111009384104 | ||||
Adult Book | Main Library | Oversize | 520.222 U58 | Available | 33111009710365 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Stargazing: Photographs of the Night Sky from the Archives of NASA is a photographic collection of the night sky's most extraordinary phenomena.
These images from the archives of NASA reveal stunning photos of the cosmos, from radiant aurora borealis to awe-inspiring lunar eclipses.
Complete with a preface by Bill Nye, this collection of photographs perfectly captures the wonder of looking up at the night sky.
* Each breathtaking photo is paired with an informative caption about the scientific phenomena it reveals and the technology used to capture it
* Beautiful on display on the coffee table
* A go-to gift for both serious and casual stargazers
This collection of photographs illuminates the darkness of space in a whole new way.
Blending art and science, the magnificent images of Stargazing captures the imagination of anyone interested in astronomy, travel, photography, and space exploration.
* The only book from NASA that focuses solely on the night sky
* A perfect gift for space lovers, stargazers, science geeks, scientists, parents, students, recent graduates, photographers and photography lovers, and NASA fans
* Great for those who loved Earth and Space: Photographs from the Archives of NASA by Nirmala Nataraj, Infinite Wonder: An Astronaut's Photographs from a Year in Space by Scott Kelly, and The Hubble Cosmos: 25 Years of New Vistas in Space by David H. Devorkin and Robert W. Smith
Includes bibliographical references (page 122).