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What Do We Know about Stars and Galaxies?

ISBN: 9781410941688 | 141094168X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Heinemann/Raintree
Pub. Date: 7/1/2011

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
This book explains how the Universe is made up, from stars and their systems to galaxies and globular clusters.

This volume describes the properties and facts about stars and galaxies.
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What Can We See in the Sky?p. 4
What Are Stars?p. 12
A Star Is Bornp. 16
What Is a Galaxy?p. 22
Dark Matter and Black Holesp. 30
Galaxies Across the Universep. 34
The Hierarchy of Stars and Galaxiesp. 36
Beginning and Endingp. 40
Fact Filep. 44
Find Out Morep. 45
Glossaryp. 46
Indexp. 48
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John Farndon is an experienced writer for children, especially on earth sciences and astronomy. He has been short-listed several times for the Junior Science Book prize.


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