Prinja, Raman, 1961-

Stars and constellations / [book] - Rev. and updated. - Chicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, c2008. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. - The universe Heinemann infosearch .

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.

9781432901707 (lib. bdg.) 1432901702 (lib. bdg.) 9781432901820 (pbk.) 1432901826 (pbk.)

2007279972


Stars.
Constellations
Stars.

QB801.7 / .P75 2008

523.8 PRI