Bestselling author Marcus Chown leads us on a grand tour through the incredible diversity of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and spacecraft that surround the Sun in our cosmic backyard. Illuminating his insightful and surprising text are a wealth of beautiful images and diagrams, printed in full colour, richly detailed and accurately based on real scientific data.
A perfect gift for anyone with an interest in astronomy, The Solar System allows the imagination to roam free from Mercury to Pluto and beyond.
| ISBN: | 9780571277711 |
| Publication date: | 17th November 2011 |
| Author: | Marcus Chown |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 224 pages |
| Genres: |
Popular Science Cosmology and the universe Physics Astronomy, space and time |
Bestselling author Marcus Chown leads us on a grand tour through the incredible diversity of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and spacecraft that surround the Sun in our cosmic backyard. Illuminating his insightful and surprising text are a wealth of beautiful images and diagrams, printed in full colour, richly detailed and accurately based on real scientific data.
A perfect gift for anyone with an interest in astronomy, The Solar System allows the imagination to roam free from Mercury to Pluto and beyond.
Solar System features in the following genres: Popular Science, Cosmology and the universe, Physics, Astronomy, space and time
Solar System is available in Hardback
Solar System was written by Marcus Chown and published by Faber & Faber
Solar System has 224 pages