Seven Wonders of Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.39 (792 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0761354514 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 80 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-06-23 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
They are: Ceres, the largest asteroid; Ganymede, a large Earth-grazing (but misses) asteroid; the famous Halley's comet (an ice ball whose history goes back to 1066); the Borealis Basin of Mars, (a giant crater formed by an ancient asteroid impact); the magic shooting stars of the Perseid Meteor Shower; the Kuiper Belt, home of comets; and the mysteries of Pluto (planet or asteroid?).. Our solar system is full of wonders, and this book tells about seven wonderous objects that have traveled through it
Miller specializes in astronomy, science, and science fiction.
. About the Author Miller specializes in astronomy, science, and science fiction