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The Nature of Planets, Dwarf Planets, and Space Objects

PUBLISHER Rosen Education Service (08/30/2011)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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Peering through a telescope, you are likely to encounter a host of celestial bodies speckling the night sky, anything from another planet to a comet. Careful observation has shown that while each object follows a unique orbit or trajectory, these entities also share numerous qualities and together provide critical information about space and the universe as a whole. This engaging volume surveys the characteristics of the diverse objects that make up the solar system and their distinguishing features.
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ISBN-13: 9781615305179
ISBN-10: 1615305173
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 96
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 6.60 x 0.40 x 9.20 inches
Weight: 0.70 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Science | Space Science - Astronomy
Grade Level: 7th Grade - 12th Grade
Dewey Decimal: 523.2
Library of Congress Control Number: 2011001380
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Peering through a telescope, you are likely to encounter a host of celestial bodies speckling the night sky, anything from another planet to a comet. Careful observation has shown that while each object follows a unique orbit or trajectory, these entities also share numerous qualities and together provide critical information about space and the universe as a whole. This engaging volume surveys the characteristics of the diverse objects that make up the solar system and their distinguishing features.
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