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Exploring the southern sky : a pictorial atlas from the European Southern Observatory (ESO)
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Exploring the southern sky : a pictorial atlas from the European Southern Observatory (ESO)

by Svend Lausten, Claus Madsen, Richard M. West

This commemorative volume features colour and black and white astronomical plates marking the 25th anniversary of the European Southern Observatory. It documents galaxies, the Milky Way, and solar system bodies, accompanied by maps and an overview of the observatory site.

Accession 10964 ISBN 3540177353 Publisher Springer
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