Jupiter, Ceres, and the asteroids.
Title:
Jupiter, Ceres, and the asteroids.
Summary:
"Introduction to Jupiter, Ceres, and the Asteroids, providing to primary and intermediate grade students information on their features and exploration. Includes fun facts, glossary, resource list and index".
Year Published:
2007
Physical Description:
63 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Note:
Rev. ed of: Jupiter. Chicago : World Book, c2006.
Contents:
Where is Jupiter? -- How big is Jupiter? -- What does Jupiter look like? -- What makes up Jupiter? -- What is Jupiter's atmosphere like? -- What is the weather on Jupiter? -- How does Jupiter compare with Earth? -- What are the orbit and rotation of Jupiter like? -- What is the surface of Jupiter like? -- How many moons does Jupiter have? -- What are the "Galilean Moons"? -- What are some of the other moons? -- Does Jupiter have rings? -- How fast do winds blow on Jupiter? -- How did Jupiter get its name? -- What space missions have studied Jupiter? -- Could there be life on Jupiter or its moons? -- What is Ceres? -- Where is Ceres? -- Who discovered Ceres? -- What are Jupiter's rocky neighbors? -- What is the Asteroid Belt? -- What is the connection between Jupiter and the Asteroid Belt? -- What are the surfaces of asteroids like? -- Are all asteroids found in the Asteroid Belt? -- What can we learn from asteroids? -- What space missions have been sent to study asteroids? -- Are asteroids dangerous? -- Fun facts about Jupiter, Ceres, and the asteroids -- Glossary -- Index and resource list.
Added Corporate Author:
Added Uniform Title:
Biblioteka Jupiter.
ISBN:
9780716695158
9780716695264
Publisher:
Chicago : World Book, 2007.
