Displaying 1 of 1 2015 Format: Book Author: Kerrod, Robin, author. 1940- Title: Universe / written by Robin Kerrod. Edition: [Third] American edition. Publisher, Date: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2015. ©2015 Description: 72 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. Summary: Provides an in-depth, comprehensive look at the universe with a unique integration of words and pictures. Topics covered include: black holes, galaxies, the solar system, asteroids, meteors, meterorites, stars, quasars and more. Series: DK eyewitness books DK eyewitness books. Subjects: Astronomy -- Juvenile literature. Planets -- Juvenile literature. Cosmology -- Juvenile literature. Other Title: Eyewitness universe Notes: "Marvel at the beauty of the universe-from our solar system to galaxies in the farthest reaches of space"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: What is the universe? -- How do we fit in? -- How the Universe works -- In the beginning -- Fate of the Universe -- Exploring the Universe -- Our corner of the Universe -- Our local star -- Earth's moon -- Comparing the planets -- Mercury and Venus -- Home planet -- Mars, the Red Planet -- Jupiter, king of the planets -- Saturn, the ringed wonder -- New worlds -- Asteroids, meteors, and meteorites -- Icy wanderers -- Distant suns -- Variety of stars -- Clusters of nebulae -- Star birth -- Star death -- Pulsars and black holes -- Milky Way -- Neighbors -- Galaxies galore -- Quasars and other active galaxies -- Universe of life -- Window on the universe -- Discovery timeline -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index. ISBN: 9781465431875 (paperback) 146543187X (paperback) 9781465433626 1465433627 Other Number: 903225114 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 505100 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j 523.1 Kerrod Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
