Stars and galaxies
Titre
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Stars and galaxies
Ellen. Fried
Sommaire
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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.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2004
Earth science
Description matérielle
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32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Table des matières
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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.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Stars.
Galaxies.
Astronomy.
Space telescopes.
Terme géographique
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Milky Way -- Juvenile literature.
Milky Way.
Vedette secondaire - Nom collectif
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National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Vedette secondaire - titre
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local
Résumé
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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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780792245742
Informations de publication
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Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2004.
Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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Abbott | TS 523.8 FRI | Teacher resource | 30100000009250 | Teacher Materials |
Abbott | TS 523.8 FRI | Teacher resource | 30100000009359 | Teacher Materials |