The Cosmic Gallery
Author | : Giles Sparrow |
Publisher | : Quercus |
Total Pages | : 221 |
Release | : 2014-12-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781623655891 |
ISBN-13 | : 1623655897 |
Rating | : 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Cosmic Gallery written by Giles Sparrow and published by Quercus. This book was released on 2014-12-09 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The heavens are alive with breathtaking beauty: from the incandescent surface of the Sun to the shimmering tail of a comet; the birth of planets to the death of stars; the dancing shadows of Jupiter's moons to the silhouettes of eclipses. The Cosmic Gallery contemplates the entire cosmos as a grand celestial art exhibit. In six thematically organized chapters, Giles Sparrow presents an array of stunning images, ranging from easily seen phenomena to the most distant and intricate galaxies, providing the reader with an exciting and beautiful new perspective on the cosmos.