new images, discoveries and events Ratcliffe, Martin. creator text gw New York Springer c2008 2008 monographic eng

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viii, 183 p. : ill. ; This annual astronomy review covers all major astronomical news on topics beyond the Solar System and includes web links for all major news stories, providing a bridge between the public news stories and the actual research web sites. The set of appendices at the end of the book include a list of launches of major astronomical observatories/satellites during the past year; a list of planned future astronomical satellites; basic data on all astronomical observatories currently in operation with web links for the reader who wishes to find out more. Martin Ratcliffe. Popular treatment. Astronomy Popular works Space sciences Popular works QB44.3 .R38 2008 9780387716749 0387716742 120627