Plait, Philip C. <br/><br/>
Death from the skies! :  these are the ways the world will end-- / 
Philip Plait. 
 - New York :  Viking Penguin,  2008. 
 - 326 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Target Earth -- Sunburn -- The stellar fury of supernovae -- Cosmic blowtorches -- The bottomless pits of black holes -- Alien attack! -- The death of the sun -- Bright lights, big galaxy -- The end of everything. 
<br/><br/> It's only a matter of time before a cosmic disaster spells the end of the Earth. But how concerned should we about any of these catastrophic scenarios? And if they do post a danger, can anything be done to stop them? 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780670019977 0670019976 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008022943 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>End of the world (Astronomy)
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QB638.8  / .P53 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>520