How It Began - A Time-Traveler's Guide to the Universe

by Chris Impey

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• Proximate
  • Jupiter - NASA, ESA, M. Wong (Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, Md.), H. B. Hammel (Space Science Institute, Boulder, Colo.), and the Jupiter Impact Team
  • Proxima Centauri - NASA/Walt Feimer
  • Orion Nebula - NASA,ESA, M. Robberto (Space Telescope Science Institute/ESA) and the Hubble Space Telescope Orion Treasury Project Team
  • Galactic Center - NASA/CXC/Caltech/M.Muno et al.
• Remote
  • Andromeda Galaxy - Adam Evans
  • Coma Cluster - Sloan Digital Sky Survey and NASA Spitzer Space Telescope
  • Quasar 3C273 - NASA/CXC/SAO/H.Marshall et al.
  • Elliptical Galaxy - NASA, ESA, The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA), and J. Blakeslee (Washington State University)
  • Cassiopeia A - NASA/JPL-Caltech/O.Krause (Steward Observatory)
  • Star Field in M31 - NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)
• Alien
  • Cosmic Microwave Background - NASA / WMAP Science Team
  • Calabi-Yau Manifold - Wikipedia User "Lunch"
  • Hubble Ultra Deep Field - NASA, ESA, S. Beckwith (STScI) and the HUDF Team

Other images taken and created by Kevin Hardegree-Ullman