"Originally published in 2008 as Atlas van Astronomische Ontdekkingen by Fontaine Publishers, the Netherlands"--T.p. verso.
Includes index.
Presents a history of astronomy and describes one hundred of the most significant discoveries of the last four hundred years, including such findings as the extraterrestrial origins of meteorites, the existence of dark matter, the spiral structure of the Milky Way, and the first exoplanet.