Description |
326 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Target Earth -- Sunburn -- The stellar fury of supernovae -- Cosmic blowtorches -- The bottomless pits of black holes -- Alien attack! -- The death of the sun -- Bright lights, big galaxy -- The end of everything. |
Summary |
It's only a matter of time before a cosmic disaster spells the end of the Earth. But how concerned should we about about any of these catastrophic scenarios? And if they do post a danger, can anything be done to stop them? |
Subject |
End of the world (Astronomy)
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ISBN |
9780670020300 |
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0670020303 |
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9780670019977 |
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0670019976 |
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