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Astronomy -- Juvenile literature.
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Science -- Experiments -- Juvenile literature.
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Kerrod, Robin.
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature.
Astronomy -- Experiments -- Juvenile literature.
Science -- Experiments -- Juvenile literature.
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Find out about astronomy : with 13 projects and more than 240 pictures / Robin Kerrod ; [illustrator, Alisa Tingley].
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Kerrod, Robin.
Armadillo, c2012.
Call #:
520
K41f
Subjects
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature.
Astronomy -- Experiments -- Juvenile literature.
Science -- Experiments -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781843228684
Alternate title:
Astronomy.
Description:
64 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
The magnificent heavens -- Getting started -- Patterns in the sky -- Photographing the stars -- Northern constellations -- Southern constellations -- Make a night sky -- Seasonal stars -- Using a planisphere -- What stars are like -- Clusters and clouds -- Galaxies of stars -- The boundless universe -- Expanding the universe -- Our local star -- Sun and Earth -- Making sundials -- The Moon -- Moon movements -- Shadows in space -- The Sun's family -- Scaling the solar system -- Mercury, Venus and Earth -- All fall down -- Mars and mini-planets -- Jupiter the giant -- More giants -- Meteors and comets -- Astronomers at work -- Making a telescope.
Summary:
Offers an introduction to astronomy, looking at constellations, the planets, celestial bodies, the expansion of the universe, the sun, and the moon, with instructions for related projects and experiments.
Audience:
8-12 years.
Other authors:
Tingley, Alisa, ill.
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