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Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition. Episode 76 Cosmic Powerhouses of the Distant Past

2025
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The high luminosity of quasars puzzled astronomers in the 1960s. How could these peculiar, star-like objects be so bright and yet so far away? Only a few light years across, they are in fact even more powerful than entire galaxies.
Main title:
Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition. Episode 76 Cosmic Powerhouses of the Distant Past
Author:
Filippenko, Alex, actorThe Great Courses (Firm), distributorKanopy (Firm), distributor
Work:
Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition. Episode 76 Cosmic Powerhouses of the Distant Past
Imprint:
The Great Courses, 2007.[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2025.
Collation:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Notes:
Title from title frames.FilmIn Process Record.Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2007.
Performers:
Alex Filippenko
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
Subject:
ScienceEducationInstructional filmsAstronomyEducation films
BRN:
482593
Electronic access:
Access eFilm - A Kanopy streaming videohttps://www.kanopy.com/node/14080003/external-image - Cover Image
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