01890cgm a2200397 i 4500 1867500085 TxAuBib 20250121120000.0 d 191011s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781490654584 1490654585 1884 Teaching Co. GV0056 Recorded Books TxAuBib rda Meyer, David Michael, 1958- Experiencing Hubble : understanding the greatest images of the universe / by David M. Meyer. Chantilly, Va. : Distributed by Recorded Books, 2011. 2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. tdi rdacontent v rdamedia vd rdacarrier The length of each lecture is: ca. 30 min. The entire program consists of 12 lectures. The rationale for a space telescope -- Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 and Jupiter -- The Sagittarius star cloud -- The star factory inside the Eagle Nebula -- The Cat's Eye Nebula--a stellar demise -- The Crab nebula--a supernova's aftermath -- The Sombrero Galaxy--an island universe -- Hubble's view of galaxies near and far -- The Antennae galaxies--a cosmic collision -- Abell 2218--a massiver gravitational lens -- The Hubble ultra deep field -- Hubble's legacy and beyond. Lectures given by David M. Meyer, professor of physics and astronomy at Northwestern University. DVD; full screen. 20250121. Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft.) Astronomy. Cosmology. Space telescopes. Educational films. lcgft Filmed lectures. Teaching Company. TXKPL