Cool astronomy 50 fantastic facts for kids of all ages
Inside this mega-jam-packed book are 50 fact-tastic ways to advance and improve your astronomy skills so you'll never feel alone in the universe again! Learn amazing space-related tricks such as how to watch a solar eclipse safely and mapping stars from your own back garden, right down to exper...
| Main Author: | Croft, Malcolm (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London :
Portico,
2014.
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| Summary: |
Inside this mega-jam-packed book are 50 fact-tastic ways to advance and improve your astronomy skills so you'll never feel alone in the universe again! Learn amazing space-related tricks such as how to watch a solar eclipse safely and mapping stars from your own back garden, right down to expertly simplifying the supermassive numbers and distances involved in the space between space so you'll never forget them. With 'Cool Astronomy', you'll discover everything you need to know about the universe, from asteroids to the zenith point and almost everything in between! |
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| Physical Description: |
109 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 16 x 20 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (page 108). |
| ISBN: |
9781909396418 1909396419 |
| Author Notes: |
Malcolm Croft doesn't like to brag, but he does like all things to do with space, stars and the universe. His passion for astronomy started when at the age of four his dad took him to watch space shuttle Discovery launch from Cape Canaveral. He's been looking up ever since. Malcolm is a writer of popular reference books and is based in London. |