Title:
Experiencing Hubble : exploring the Milky Way / David M. Meyer.
ISBN:
9781629978321
Publication Information:
Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company, [2020]
©2020
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from disc label.
"Course no. 1889."
"Astronomy & space science"
Twelve lectures of thirty minutes each.
DVD.
Contents:
Disc 1. Lecture 1. 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. Interstellar echo of a variable star ; Lecture 8. Tracing the veil of a prehistoric supernova ; Lecture 9. Stellar vortex at the galactic center ; Lecture 10. Galactic halo's largest star cluster ; Lecture 11. Satellite galaxies: the Magellanic clouds ; Lecture 12. 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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Electronic Access:
recordedbooks.com https://www.recordedbooks.com/title-details/9781980097730
Language Note:
In English ; closed-captioned.
Performer:
Lecturer: David M. Meyer, Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Northwestern University.
OCLC Number:
on1141208870
Availability:
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