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Sky Handbook - 9781607100829

Un libro in lingua di John Watson Michael Kerrigan edito da Baker & Taylor Pub, 2010

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The sky's the limit! Explore all aspects of the sky--from Earth's atmosphere to the Milky Way and beyond--in this comprehensive, illustrated guide to the heavens above. ¥ This fascinating guide explores all aspects of the sky above: the planets and solar system; the stars and constellations; our own atmosphere and weather; flight; pollution; and climate change ¥ Meet great thinkers like Steven Hawking, Ptolemy, Galileo, Newton, and Kepler, who challenged and changed the way we view the universe--and ourselves ¥ Big Bang! Discover the fascinating origins of the universe and how the planets were formed ¥ Learn all about the constellations, from common star formations like Ursa Major and the Zodiac to unfamiliar formations and how explorers use stars for navigation ¥ Explore the bubble that makes up Earth's atmosphere and discover amazing phenomena like sunsets, auroras, rainbows, weather, clouds, and hurricanes ¥ Understand the effect of air pollution on the Earth's ozone and how climate change is impacting our world ¥ Visually stunning, this comprehensive guide features fascinating text supported by stunning photographs, illustrations, and diagrams

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