Cosmic Clips: Animations from Astronomers

Synopsis

Thirteen video clips developed by astronomers as part of their research, employing supercomputer models to explore topics such as galaxy collisions, the Crab nebula pulsar, the X-ray sun, Pluto and its moon Charon, flare stars, and the motions of galaxies over time.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS (NTSC only). col. 30 min.

Year of production

1993

Availability

Sale; 1995 sale: US$34.95 (+p&p)

Subjects

Astronomy

Keywords

galaxies; planets; Pluto; stars

Distributor

Name

Astronomical Society of the Pacific

Web

http://www.aspsky.org External site opens in new window

Phone

+1 415 337 2464

Fax

+1 415 337 5205

Address

390 Ashton Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94112
USA