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Galactic Encounters [2014]

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Setting the Scene
14
Catchpole of the Nebulae
28
“I Have Looked Farther....”
54
Chimneys and Tubules of the Galaxy
79
Of Leviathans, Spirals, and Fire-Mists
99
The Various Twine of Light
114
Fields of Glory
145
What Stuff Stars Are Made Of
174
The Nebula Is Leaving the Solar System
205
The “Galactocentric” Revolution
233
From Olympus
264
W.W. Morgan and the Discovery of the Spiral Arms of the Milky Way
291
To Forge a Galaxy
326
Over to the Dark Side: Dark Matter, Black Holes, and the Origin of the Universe
354
Dark Energy
367
Afterglows
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