Hubble Space Telescope Spies Galaxies Near the Edge of the Universe / Black Holes: Hunting Them in Space, Building Them on a PC / R Hydrae: A Remarkable Star / Worldwide Amateur Highlights and Calendar of Upcoming Events / Comet Hyakutake (Sky & Telescope, Volume 91, Number 5, May 1996)
Sky & Telescope's May 1996 issue presents Hubble's views of distant galaxies, black hole explorations in space and on PCs, the fascinating R Hydrae star, worldwide amateur astronomy highlights, an events calendar, and insights into Comet Hyakutake. Edited by Leif J. Robinson, it offers essential reading for stargazers and professionals alike.
About This Book
This issue of Sky & Telescope from May 1996 delves into groundbreaking astronomical observations and discoveries.
The Hubble Space Telescope captures galaxies near the edge of the universe, offering a glimpse into the early cosmos.
Articles discuss hunting black holes in space and simulating them on personal computers, blending observation with computational science.
R Hydrae is highlighted as a remarkable star, showcasing variable stellar phenomena.
Worldwide amateur highlights and a calendar of upcoming events engage hobbyist astronomers with global perspectives.
Comet Hyakutake receives detailed coverage, capturing the excitement of this celestial visitor.
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