The Solar System in Close-Up
In response to the new information gained about the Solar System from recent space probes and space telescopes, the experienced science author Dr. John Wilkinson presents the state-of-the art knowledge on the Sun, solar system planets and small solar system objects like comets and asteroids. He also...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
Colección: | Astronomers' Universe,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The new solar system
- Space probes and telescopes
- The dominant Sun
- Mercury - the messenger
- Venus - the bright goddess
- Earth - the planet of life
- Mars - the red planet
- The Asteroids - a belt of rocks
- Jupiter - king of the planets
- Saturn - the planet of rings
- Uranus - the blue planet
- Neptune - a cold world
- Trans-Neptunian Objects
- Comets.