The Big Dipper

Título
The Big Dipper

Stephanie True, Peters

Resumen
Examines the constellation known as the Big Dipper, the stars of which it is composed, and how to locate it in the night sky.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2003

The library of constellations

Descripción física
24 p. : col. ill. ; 26 x 27 cm.

Contenido
What is the Big Dipper? -- What people saw in the Big Dipper? -- Greek legend of the Great Bear -- Native American legend of the Great Bear -- The Big Dipper's stars -- Finding the North Star -- Stargazing with telescopes -- Where to find the Big Dipper -- The speed of light -- Stars on the move.

Término de la materia
Constellations.
 
Stars.

Término geográfico
Ursa Major.

Síntesis
Examines the constellation known as the Big Dipper, the stars of which it is composed, and how to locate it in the night sky.

ISBN
9780823961627

Información de publicación
New York : PowerKids Press, 2003.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
Westbrook520 PETBook30197000082600Non-Fiction