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UNIVERSE
REVISED EDITION
SIR PATRICK MOORE
FOREWORD BY
PROFESSOR SIR ARNOLD WOLFENDALE, FRS
ASTRONOMER ROYAL 1991-94
AT L A S OF T H E
Contents
7
Foreword by
Professor Sir Arnold Wolfendale, FRS
9
Introduction by Sir Patrick Moore
76
Mars
78
Missions to Mars
80
Satellites of Mars
82
Map of Mars
84
Hubble Views of Mars
85
Mars from Global Surveyor
86
The Search for Life on Mars
88
The Pathfinder Mission
89
Spirit and Opportunity
90
Asteroids
92
Exceptional Asteroids
94
Jupiter
96
The Changing Face of Jupiter
98
Missions to Jupiter
100
Impacts on Jupiter
102
Satellites of Jupiter
104
The Galilean Satellites –from Galileo
106
Maps of Jupiter’s Satellites
108
Saturn
110
Rings of Saturn
112
Details of Saturn’s Rings
114
Missions to Saturn
116
Satellites of Saturn
118
Maps of Saturn’s Icy Satellites
120
Titan
122
Uranus
124
Missions to Uranus
126
Satellites of Uranus
128
Maps of the Satellites of Uranus
130
Neptune
132
Satellites of Neptune
134
Pluto
136
The Surface of Pluto
137
Boundaries of the Solar System
138
Comets
139
Short-period Comets
140
Halley’s Comet
142
Great Comets
144
Millennium Comets
146
Meteors
148
Meteorites
150
Meteorite Craters
10
EXPLORING THE UNIVERSE
12
Astronomy through the Ages
14
Telescopes and the Stars
16
Observatories of the World
18
Great Telescopes
20
Invisible Astronomy
22
Rockets into Space
24
Satellites and Space Probes
26
Man in Space
28
Space Stations
30
The Hubble Space Telescope
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by Philip’s,
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This new edition 2005
32
THE SOLAR SYSTEM
34
The Sun’s Family
36
The Earth in the Solar System
38
The Earth as a Planet
40
The Earth’s Atmosphere and
Magnetosphere
42
The Earth–Moon System
44
Features of the Moon
46
Lunar Landscapes
48
The Far Side of the Moon
50
Missions to the Moon
52
Clementine and Prospector
54
The Moon: First Quadrant
56
The Moon: Second Quadrant
58
The Moon: Third Quadrant
60
The Moon: Fourth Quadrant
62
Movements of the Planets
64
Mercury
66
Features of Mercury
68
Map of Mercury
70
Venus
72
Mapping Venus
74
The Magellan Mission
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ISBN-13 978-0-540-08791-4
ISBN-10 0-540-08791-2
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TITLE PAGE
:Star formation is taking
place in the spiral galaxy NGC6946, also
known as the ‘Fireworks Galaxy’.
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:Thecentre of the
massive galaxy cluster Abell 1689,
photographed by the Hubble Space
Telescope.
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