Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors / [book]
By: Prinja, Raman
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BookSeries: Universe. Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, c2008Edition: Rev. & updated.Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781432901622 (lib. bdg.); 1432901621 (lib. bdg.); 9781432901745 (pbk.); 1432901745 (pbk.).Subject(s): Comets | Asteroids | MeteorsDDC classification: 523.6 PRI
Contents:
What are comets, asteroids, and meteors? -- Where do comets come from -- Why do comets have tails? -- What is a comet made of? -- Which are the most famous comets? -- Do comets ever crash? -- What are asteroids and where do they come from? -- Why do we need to study asteroids? -- What is the difference between meteors and meteorites? -- What are meteor showers? -- Fact file -- Glossary.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
What are comets, asteroids, and meteors? -- Where do comets come from -- Why do comets have tails? -- What is a comet made of? -- Which are the most famous comets? -- Do comets ever crash? -- What are asteroids and where do they come from? -- Why do we need to study asteroids? -- What is the difference between meteors and meteorites? -- What are meteor showers? -- Fact file -- Glossary.
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