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The Ghost in the Telescope: The Story of the Herschel Space Observatory

AUTHOR Eales, Stephen
PUBLISHER CRC Press (08/07/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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The Ghost in the Telescope is an account of the Herschel Space Observatory, which was built to answer the questions of how galaxies were born. Written in a manner for a general audience, the book tells the stories of the telescope itself, discoveries it made, and the engineers and astronomers who made and used it.

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ISBN-13: 9781032043821
ISBN-10: 1032043822
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 256
Carton Quantity: 14
Product Dimensions: 7.00 x 0.57 x 10.00 inches
Weight: 1.04 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Science | Space Science - Astronomy
Science | Physics - Astrophysics
Science | Mechanical
Dewey Decimal: 522.291
Library of Congress Control Number: 2025005439
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The Ghost in the Telescope is an account of the Herschel Space Observatory, which was built to answer the questions of how galaxies were born. Written in a manner for a general audience, the book tells the stories of the telescope itself, discoveries it made, and the engineers and astronomers who made and used it.

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