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Targeted at juvenile readers, this book presents fundamental concepts of astronomy and cosmology. It explains how stars and galaxies arise, introduces brilliant entities such as quasars and pulsars, and describes the extreme environments of black holes that emit powerful radio waves. The text offers clear illustrations of these celestial phenomena and their place in the broader universe.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Science/Astronomy
Authors: Isaac Asimov
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