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Experiencing Hubble: Exploring the Milky Way

Offered By: The Great Courses Plus

Tags

Hubble Space Telescope Courses Astronomy Courses Milky Way Galaxy Courses Supernovae Courses Galactic Center Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the Milky Way galaxy with the Hubble Space Telescope and a prominent astronomer.

Syllabus

  • By This Professor
  • 01: The Unseen Face of Our Spiral Galaxy
  • 02: Viewing the Galaxy through a Comet
  • 03: A Cloud of Stardust: The Horsehead Nebula
  • 04: A Star Awakens: The Jets of Herbig-Haro 24
  • 05: A Star Cluster Blossoms: Westerlund 2
  • 06: An Interstellar Cavity: The Bubble Nebula
  • 07: The Interstellar Echo of a Variable Star
  • 08: Tracing the Veil of a Prehistoric Supernova
  • 09: The Stellar Vortex at the Galactic Center
  • 10: The Galactic Halo’s Largest Star Cluster
  • 11: Satellite Galaxies: The Magellanic Clouds
  • 12: The Future of the Milky Way

Taught by

David M. Meyer

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