Universal Reference Guide - UNIVERSE

The universe encompasses all of space and time, along with everything within it-planets, stars, galaxies, and all forms of matter and energy. This book invites you to explore the vast expanse of the universe, focusing particularly on our home galaxy, the Milky Way, and the countless other galaxies that populate the cosmos.

Starting from the Big Bang, which marks the beginning of the universe approximately 13.8 billion years ago, you will learn about the evolution of galaxies, the birth of stars, and the formation of planetary systems. The Milky Way, a spiral galaxy, is just one of the billions of galaxies that exist, each with its unique characteristics and structures.

As you delve deeper into the book, you'll uncover the mysteries of dark matter and dark energy, which make up a significant portion of the universe yet remain largely unexplained. You'll also discover how scientists study distant galaxies and celestial phenomena using advanced telescopes and technology.

Through vivid illustrations and engaging explanations, this book aims to spark your curiosity about the universe, highlighting its incredible diversity, the processes that shape it, and the ongoing exploration that continues to expand our understanding of the cosmos.

Author: Portrait Library

Publisher: Portrait Library

Publication Date: Nov 06, 2024

Number of Pages: 34 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: 9381216843

ISBN-13: 9789381216842