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Universe

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An edition of Universe (1975)

Universe

[Third] American edition.

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Provides an in-depth, comprehensive look at the universe with a unique integration of words and pictures. Topics covered include: black holes, galaxies, the solar system, asteroids, meteors, meterorites, stars, quasars and more.

This book explores the universe from the beginning to the present day, including the planetary system, stars and moons, and the mysteries of the galaxies and beyond.

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DK CHILDREN
Language
English
Pages
72

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Subjects

Literature Cosmology Exploration Astronomy Juvenile literature Universe Juvenile Planets Space Telescopes Eyewitness Cosmology, juvenile literature Galaxies

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Outer space
Edition Availability
Cover of: Universe
Universe
2015, DK CHILDREN
in English - [Third] American edition.
Cover of: Universe
Universe
2009, DK Pub.
in English - Rev. ed.
Cover of: Wszechświat
Wszechświat
2005, Świat Książki
in Polish
Cover of: Universe
Universe
2003, DK Pub.
in English - 1st American ed.
Cover of: Universe
Universe
2003, Dorling Kindersley
in English
Cover of: Universe (Eyewitness Guide)
Universe (Eyewitness Guide)
April 3, 2003, Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
Paperback in English
Cover of: Het heelal
Het heelal
2003, Standaard, Memphis Belle
in Dutch
Cover of: Universe
Universe: Eyewitness Books
2003, DK Publishing
in English - ed.
Cover of: The universe
The universe
1975, Warwick Press
in English

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Table of Contents

What is the universe?
How do we fit in?
How the Universe works
In the beginning
Fate of the Universe
Exploring the Universe
Our corner of the Universe
Our local star
Earth's moon
Comparing the planets
Mercury and Venus
Home planet
Mars, the Red Planet
Jupiter, king of the planets
Saturn, the ringed wonder
New worlds
Asteroids, meteors, and meteorites
Icy wanderers
Distant suns
Variety of stars
Clusters of nebulae
Star birth
Star death
Pulsars and black holes
Milky Way
Neighbors
Galaxies galore
Quasars and other active galaxies
Universe of life
Window on the universe
Discovery timeline
Find out more
Glossary
Index.

Edition Notes

"Marvel at the beauty of the universe-from our solar system to galaxies in the farthest reaches of space"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Accelerated Reader MG 7.8 1 1 87544

Series
DK eyewitness books, DK eyewitness books
Other Titles
Eyewitness universe
Copyright Date
2015

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
523.1
Library of Congress
QB46 .K43 2015

The Physical Object

Pagination
72 pages
Number of pages
72

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL27174800M
ISBN 10
1465433627
ISBN 13
9781465433626
LCCN
2015304754
OCLC/WorldCat
903225114

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL82989W

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Work Description

Discusses the planets and sun of our galaxy, other stars and galaxies, and man's exploration of the universe.

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