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Astronomy.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago : World Book, c2009Description: 47 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9780716603870
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QB 46 .A88 2009
Contents:
Constellations -- Calendar stones -- Sundials -- Earth is round -- Stars as guides -- Modern calendar -- Telescope -- Solar system -- Planetariums -- Law of gravitation -- Seventh planet: Uranus -- Messier catalog -- Eighth planet: Neptune -- Black holes -- Time zones -- Atomic time -- First human on the moon -- Hubble space telescope -- Planet defined -- Important dates in astronomy.
Summary: "An exploration of the transformative impact of inventions and discoveries in the field of astronomy. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, biographies, timeline, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher
Item type: Books - Reference
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books - Reference Books - Reference National University - Manila LRC - Main Reference General Education REF QB 46 .A88 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000009701

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Constellations -- Calendar stones -- Sundials -- Earth is round -- Stars as guides -- Modern calendar -- Telescope -- Solar system -- Planetariums -- Law of gravitation -- Seventh planet: Uranus -- Messier catalog -- Eighth planet: Neptune -- Black holes -- Time zones -- Atomic time -- First human on the moon -- Hubble space telescope -- Planet defined -- Important dates in astronomy.

"An exploration of the transformative impact of inventions and discoveries in the field of astronomy. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, biographies, timeline, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher

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