Far-Out Guide to Uranus

Far-Out Guide to Uranus

Author: Mary Kay Carson

Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2013-04

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 146450122X

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How do scientists know anything about Uranus? Spacecraft from Earth have visited Uranus. Featuring a center spread with fast facts, this book highlights the missions, the men and women who plan them, and more far-out facts about the seventh planet from the sun.


Far-Out Guide to Earth

Far-Out Guide to Earth

Author: Mary Kay Carson

Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC

Published: 2010-07-01

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 0766053970

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Earth is the only planet in our solar system that is suitable for life. It has liquid water, oxygen, and enough gravity to hold its own atmosphere, but do your readers know that Earth is always changing? Scientists have used spacecraft and satellites to learn more about our planet. They can better predict natural disasters like hurricanes, and monitor volcano eruptions and climate changes. Readers will learn lots of far-out facts about our home planet.


Far-Out Guide to Saturn

Far-Out Guide to Saturn

Author: Mary Kay Carson

Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2013-04

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1464501181

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Saturn—the jewel of the solar system—has seven mysterious and beautiful rings. These rings, made of ice, dust, and rock, range in size from a snow crystals to a house. Learn about the amazing spacecraft missions to Saturn, the dedicated scientists who plan them, and more far-out facts about the sixth planet from the sun.


Far-Out Guide to Jupiter

Far-Out Guide to Jupiter

Author: Mary Kay Carson

Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2013-04

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1464501149

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Jupiter is bigger than any other planet in our solar system. It has rings and centuries-old storms. It has more than sixty moons, too—some with underground oceans! Featuring a center spread with fast facts, this great addition to the FAR OUT GUIDE TO THE SOLAR SYSTEM series will tell you everything you need to know about the biggest planet—including missions and the scientists who planned them, and the spacecraft they used to do so.


Far-Out Guide to Neptune

Far-Out Guide to Neptune

Author: Mary Kay Carson

Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2013-04

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1464501173

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All the facts you need, and lots more, are included in this up-to-date book. Learn about the amazing missions to Neptune, the dedicated scientists who plan them, and more far-out facts about the eighth planet from the Sun.


Far-Out Guide to the Icy Dwarf Planets

Far-Out Guide to the Icy Dwarf Planets

Author: Mary Kay Carson

Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2013-04

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 146450119X

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Our solar system used to have nine planets. But recently, scientists ruled that Pluto was actually a "dwarf planet." So what exactly is a dwarf planet, how many of them are there, and how do scientists study and classify them? All the facts you need, and lots more, are included in this up-to-date book, featuring a center spread with fast facts.


Peterson First Guide to the Solar System

Peterson First Guide to the Solar System

Author: Jay M. Pasachoff

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1999-03

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780395971949

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A basic field guide for beginning observers of the solar system, introducing information on the locations and characteristics of the planets, sun, comets, meteors, and other objects in our solar system.


Far-Out Guide to Earth

Far-Out Guide to Earth

Author: Mary Kay Carson

Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2013-04

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1464501130

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Earth is the only planet in our solar system that is suitable for life. It has liquid water, oxygen, and enough gravity to hold its own atmosphere. But did you know that Earth is always changing? Scientists have used spacecraft and satellites to learn more about our planet. They can better predict natural disasters like hurricanes, and monitor volcano eruptions and climate changes. Learn lots of far-out facts about our home planet.


Far-Out Guide to Asteroids and Comets

Far-Out Guide to Asteroids and Comets

Author: Mary Kay Carson

Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Inc.

Published: 2013-04

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1464501122

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Have you ever seen a comet or a shooting star? You may think they look pretty, but these giant space rocks can cause major destruction. Scientists keep a close watch on comets and asteroids using high-powered telescopes and spacecraft. Get ready to learn lots of far-out facts about asteroids and comets!


Guide to The Planets

Guide to The Planets

Author: Richard Pearson

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2019-01-21

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 0244127921

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The night sky is a wonder, from the fixed and almost changeless stars to the brief appearances of comets it offers a universe of fascinating objects to view. With little more than a pair of binoculars or a small telescope millions of light years of space are available to all. Guide to the Planets has been written by Richard Pearson with amateur astronomers in mind. This book will guide you through space and introduce you to the pleasures of amateur astronomy.