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Title Experiencing Hubble [(DVD) videorecording] : exploring the Milky Way / David M. Meyer.

Publication Info. Chantilly, VA : The Teaching Company, [2020]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2014792~S1
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 Naper Blvd. Adult Great Courses  523.113 EXP    AVAILABLE
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Description 2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 163 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
digital optical stereo Dolby digital 2.0 rda
NTSC
video file DVD video region 1 rda
Filmed lectures. lcgft
Series Great courses. Science. Astronomy & space science
Great courses (DVD). Science.
System Details DVD.
Language In English ; closed-captioned.
Note Title from container.
Performer Lecturer: David M. Meyer, Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Northwestern University.
Contents Disc 1. Lecture 1. The unseen face of our spiral galaxy ; Lecture 2. Viewing the galaxy through a comet ; Lecture 3. A cloud of stardust: the Horsehead nebula ; Lecture 4. A star awakens: the jets of Herbig-Haro 24 ; Lecture 5. A star cluster blossoms: Westerlund 2 ; Lecture 6. An interstellar cavity: the Bubble nebula. Disc 2. Lecture 7. The interstellar echo of a variable star ; Lecture 8. Tracing the veil of a prehistoric supernova ; Lecture 9. The stellar vortex at the galactic center ; Lecture 10. The galactic halo's largest star cluster ; Lecture 11. Satellite galaxies: the Magellanic clouds ; Lecture 12. The future of the Milky Way.
Bibliography Course guidebook includes bibliographical references (pages 159-163).
Summary "Check out the latest images the Hubble Space Telescope has captured of our Milky Way Galaxy--and beyond."--Container.
Subject Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft) -- Videodiscs.
Space telescopes -- Videodiscs.
Cosmology -- Videodiscs.
Astronomy -- Videodiscs.
Genre Lectures.
Science films.
Educational films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
DVD-video discs.
Added Author Meyer, David Michael, 1958- instructor.
Teaching Company, publisher.
Standard No. 9781629978321
Music No. ID1889A-01 The Teaching Company (container)
PB1889A The Teaching Company (course guidebook)
PD1889A The Teaching Company (disc)
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