STARS AND PLANETS: Understanding the Universe by Giles Sparrow Space Illustrated

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A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“Very good condition with tight binding, clean pages, and minimal shelf wear. Very nice copy of this ...
Binding
Flexibound
Product Group
Book
Ex Libris
No
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
Features
Illustrated
Original Language
English
Weight
1 lbs
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9781782742609
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Amber Books LTD
ISBN-10
1782742603
ISBN-13
9781782742609
eBay Product ID (ePID)
228523262

Product Key Features

Book Title
Stars and Planets : Understanding the Universe
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2016
Topic
Sky Observation, Cosmology, Astronomy
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Science
Author
Giles Sparrow
Book Series
Mini Encyclopedia Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
18.4 Oz
Item Length
6.6 in
Item Width
4.9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
523.1
Table Of Content
Introduction 6 The Solar System 14 The Constellations 112 The Stars 200 Galaxies 267 The Universe 309 Glossary 314 Index 316
Synopsis
Following the 'Big Bang', it took the universe billions of years to evolve into the unique system of stars and planets that we know of today. Scientists have studied the planets of our solar system for centuries, and are beginning to understand the billions of stars and other bodies that make up the Universe. Stars and Planets is an ideal reference book for anyone interested in astronomy, featuring 300 of the most well known stars, planets, moons, constellations and other cosmological phenomena, such as black holes and quasars. Each entry includes an image - either a photograph or an artist's impression or diagram - and a key information table including specifications such as the mass, radius, surface temperature, distance from sun, gravity and major elements of each object. Presented in a handy, pocket-size format, full of facts and engaging text, Stars and Planets is a valuable reference source as well as a fascinating read, revealing the spectacular world of the Cosmos., Stars and Planets is an ideal reference book for anyone interested in astronomy, featuring 300 well-known stars, planets, moons, constellations and other cosmological phenomena, such as black holes and quasars. Each entry includes an image and a key information table, presented in a handy, pocket-size format, full of facts and engaging text.
LC Classification Number
QB981

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