Título:
Stars and galaxies
PERSONAL_AUTHOR_EPSB:
Resumen:
Discusses how stars cluster into galaxies and how galaxies move apart as the universe expands. Describes the properties of stars and the life cycle of a star. Identifies our place in the Milky Way galaxy and explores the vast universe of galaxies beyond the Milky Way. Describes how increasingly powerful tools allow scientists to look ever deeper into the universe.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo:
2004
SERIES_EPSB:
Descripción física:
32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Contenido:
Introduction: a new view -- Stars: a universe of suns -- Galaxies: islands in space -- Picture this: our place in space -- Telescopes in space: looking ever deeper -- Thinking like a scientist: interpreting data -- Hands-on science: the expanding universe -- Science notebook -- Glossary.
Autor corporativo añadido:
Título añadido:
local
ISBN:
9780792245742
Información de publicación:
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2004.
