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Wonders of the Night Sky de Raman Prinja

Wonders of the Night Sky

Autor Raman Prinja Ilustrat de Jan Bielecki
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 9 mai 2023 – vârsta până la 12 ani
Astronomy starts with just looking up in this luminously illustrated nonfiction middle grade guide to the spectacular treasures of the night sky from an award-winning physicist and astronomer.

For millennia, curious people have looked to the sky and wanted to understand the wonders that appeared. Readers can connect to the many parts of our universe visible to the naked eye and make inspiring connections to the science behind the stellar backdrop with this well-researched book that gives a definitive look at the marvels above us with accessible facts and dazzling illustrations.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781582708775
ISBN-10: 1582708770
Pagini: 64
Dimensiuni: 223 x 288 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Editura: ALADDIN PAPERBACKS

Notă biografică

Professor Raman Prinja, Departmental Head of Physics and Astronomy at University College London (UCL), is a preeminent astronomer as well as being a passionate advocate for outreach to children of all backgrounds to invite them into the fold of astronomy. He is an inspiring figure for children around the world, and his passion for astrophysics is infectious. His expertise is internationally admired, and he loves to spread the joy of learning through events and community engagement.

Jan Bielecki is a Polish Swedish illustrator and designer living in London. He mainly works with children’s books and has illustrated fiction, picture books, and nonfiction. Some of the topics he has covered include the human anatomy, wrestling trolls, the scope of the universe, and slimy monsters. He illustrated and designed Stephen and Lucy Hawking’s Unlocking the Universe, as well as many of the most exciting covers put out by Puffin UK in recent years.

Cuprins

  • 1: FOREWORD
  • 2: Preparing for the night sky
  • 3: EXPLORING STARS:
    • 1: Variety of stars
    • 2: Constellations of the northern hemisphere
    • 3: Orion close-up
    • 4: Constellations of the southern hemisphere
    • 5: Carina close-up
    • 6: ASTRONOMY CATCH-UP: Life cycles of stars
  • 4: EXPLORING PLANETS:
    • 1: Spotting the planets
    • 2: Planet highlights
    • 3: ASTRONOMY CATCH-UP: Solar system tour
  • 5: EXPLORING THE MOON:
    • 1: Phases of the Moon
    • 2: Surface of the Moon
    • 3: Moon landing sites
    • 4: Eclipse of the Moon
    • 5: ASTRONOMY CATCH-UP: Origins and features of the Moon
  • 6: EXPLORING ROCKY LEFTOVERS:
    • 1: Meteor showers
    • 2: Asteroids
    • 3: Comets
    • 4: ASTRONOMY CATCH-UP: Comet origins
  • 7: EXPLORING AURORAE:
    • 1: Northern and Southern Lights
    • 2: ASTRONOMY CATCH-UP: The Sun-Earth connection
  • 8: EXPLORING HUMAN-MADE WONDERS:
    • 1: Satellite hunting
    • 2: ASTRONOMY CATCH-UP: Space junk
  • 9: EXPLORING GALAXIES:
    • 1: The Milky Way
    • 2: ASTRONOMY CATCH-UP: Our home galaxy
    • 3: Andromeda and the Magellanic Clouds
    • 4: ASTRONOMY CATCH-UP: Main galaxy types
  • 10: ACTIVITIES:
    • 1: Sun, Earth and Moon orrery
    • 2: Making craters on the Moon
  • 11: GLOSSARY
  • 12: FIND OUT MORE
  • 13: INDEX

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Navigate your way around the treasures of the night sky with Professor Raman Prinja's fact-packed, hands-on exploration into our solar system and beyond