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Tables of Contents for The Invisible Universe
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
4
2
Timothy Ferris
Introduction
6
6
David Malin
A Cosmic Primer
12
2
Glossary
14
2
I Orion and Monoceros
16
22
The Orion and Horsehead Nebulae
18
2
The Great Nebula in Orion
20
2
The Trapezium Stars and Inner Orion Nebula
22
2
The Horsehead Nebula
24
2
The Horsehead Nebula Cloud
26
2
Dust and Gas Adrift in Orion
28
2
A Faint Nebula and Star Cluster in Orion
30
2
The Cone Nebula
32
2
The Rosette Nebula and Its Star Cluster
34
2
The Pleiades
36
2
II Argo Navis
38
20
The Vela Supernova Remnant
40
2
Structure in the Vela Supernova Remnant
42
2
The Crab Nebula
44
2
The Great Nebula in Carina
46
2
Eta Carinae and the Keyhole Nebula
48
2
The Jewel Box Cluster
50
2
A Galactic Fountain in Carina
52
2
The Toby Jug Nebula
54
2
The Hand of God Cometary Globule
56
2
III The South Celestial Pole
58
22
The Globular Cluster 47 Tucanae
60
2
The Large Magellanic Cloud
62
2
The Tarantula Nebula in the Large Magellanic Cloud
64
2
A Star-Forming Region in Ara
66
2
A Star Cluster and Dark Cloud in Ara
68
2
A Hot Star in Norma
70
2
A Spiral Planetary Nebula in Musca
72
2
The Helix Planetary Nebula
74
2
A Distorted Spiral Galaxy in Volans
76
2
The Corona Australis Reflection Nebula
78
2
IV Ophiuchus and Scorpius
80
14
Antares and the Nebulae Around Rho Ophiuchi
82
2
The Rho Ophiuchi Nebula
84
2
Antares and Its Reflection Nebula
86
2
The Eagle Nebula
88
2
A Distant Dark Cloud in Scorpius
90
2
A Pair of Highly Obscured Nebulae
92
2
V Sagittarius
94
18
The Southern Milky Way
96
2
The Center of the Trifid Nebula
98
2
The Trifid Nebula
100
2
The Lagoon Nebula
102
2
Two Nebulosities in the Bow of Sagittarius
104
2
The Star Fields of the Southern Milky Way
106
2
Barnard 86 and an Open Star Cluster in the Milky Way
108
2
The Omega Nebula in Serpens
110
2
VI From Centaurus to Coma Berenices
112
21
A Starburst Galaxy in Centaurus
114
2
The Radio Galaxy Centaurus A
116
2
The Globular Cluster Omega Centauri
118
2
A Spiral Galaxy in Hydra
120
2
The Sombrero Galaxy
122
2
An Elliptical Galaxy in the Virgo Cluster
124
2
A Spiral Galaxy in the Virgo Cluster
126
2
The Heart of the Virgo Cluster
128
5
APPENDIX
The Messier Objects, 2000
130
1
The 50 Brightest Stars
131
1
A Southern Extension to the Messier Catalog
131
1
Astronomical Color Photography
132
1
References and Further Reading
132
1
Acknowledgments
133