First Light
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| Originally published | 1987 |
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| Authors | Richard Preston |
| Genres | Guidebook |
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| ID | 2463218 |
About First Light
First Light: The Search for the Edge of the Universe is a 1987 non-fiction book on astronomy and astronomers by Richard Preston. The title refers to the astronomical term first light, which is when a telescope is first used to take an astronomical image after it has been constructed.
Fin whale found dead on Fistral beach
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Fourteen days across the Atlantic, perched on a ship's rudder
... " Day 14As the First Light appeared on the horizon on day 14 of the voyage, Friday was back on the edge of the rudder, staring into the distance, when he felt the ship s mighty engines begin to slow...
Anglesey sea search: Reports person swept off Trearddur Bay rocks
... A helicopter and RNLI lifeboats have been involved in the search which resumed at First Light on Sunday...
Thousands still without power after Storm Otto
... Efforts to restore the network will resume at First Light on Saturday...
Homes without power in Shetland as temperature hits new low
... At First Light our teams will be out assessing the damage and looking to mobilise operations as quickly as possible...
Windsor Castle: People travel hundreds of miles to say farewell to the Queen
... People of all ages had waited outside the visitor entrance before First Light, despite bookings having an allotted time, and smiled at each other as they were ushered through...
Crowds build ahead of historic day in Edinburgh
...The crowds started building before First Light...
Driver killed by falling tree in Aberdeenshire during Storm Arwen
... " Our teams have been out since First Light this morning to fully assess the extent of damage, supported by helicopter patrols to identify the worst affected areas, as we continue to restore power to customers in what remains very challenging conditions...
