From newborn galaxies to icy worlds and blazing quasars, a behind-the-scenes story of how Palomar Observatory astronomer
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Experience the drama of the explosive cosmos and the astonishing discoveries being made about the universe's wildes
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Since the time of Galileo, astronomy has been driven by technological innovation. With each major advance has come the o
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