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The Andromeda Galaxy and the Rise of Modern Astronomy

The Andromeda Galaxy - Messier's M31 - has an almost romantic appeal. It is the most distant object and the only extragalactic object that is visible to the unaided human eye. It is also almost a twin of the Milky Way Galaxy and our neighbor in space, now known to be about 2.5 million light-yea...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schultz, David (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edition:1st ed. 2012.
Series:Astronomers' Universe,
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Online Access:Texto Completo