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Stars and constellations / [book]

By: Prinja, Raman, 1961-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: The universe ; Heinemann infosearch. Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, c2008Edition: Rev. and updated.Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781432901707 (lib. bdg.); 1432901702 (lib. bdg.); 9781432901820 (pbk.); 1432901826 (pbk.).Subject(s): Stars | Constellations | StarsDDC classification: 523.8 PRI
Contents:
Can I see all the stars in the sky? -- What are constellations? -- How do people use constellations? -- What is a star made of? -- How far away are the stars? -- How are stars made? -- How long do stars shine? -- How will the stars end their lives? -- How do we study stars? -- Fact file -- Glossary.
Summary: Learn how the constellations were named and how the stars change over millions of years. Discover how scientists are always increasing their knowledge of the stars.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Can I see all the stars in the sky? -- What are constellations? -- How do people use constellations? -- What is a star made of? -- How far away are the stars? -- How are stars made? -- How long do stars shine? -- How will the stars end their lives? -- How do we study stars? -- Fact file -- Glossary.

Learn how the constellations were named and how the stars change over millions of years. Discover how scientists are always increasing their knowledge of the stars.

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