The Quest for Comets: An Explosive Trail of Beauty and Danger

by Levy, David H.
ISBN: 9780306446511
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Overview

One of the world's foremost amateur astronomers, David Levy co-discovered the periodic comet Shoemaker-Levy 9, which is destined to hit Jupiter this year. Here he describes in dramatic detail the thrilling yet often devastating effects of comet collisions, presents evidence for past collisions, and makes predictions for future clashes. 19 illustrations.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Levy, David H.
  • ISBN: 9780306446511
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 8.58 x 0.91
  • Number Of Pages: 280
  • Publication Year: 1994