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Distant Worlds

Distant Worlds

Peter Bond

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2016
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Astronomía, espacio y tiempo
ISBN:
9781493938339
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Discovering Distant Worlds.- Mercury: The Iron Planet.- Venus: The Runaway Greenhouse.- The Moon: Queen of the night.- Mars: The red planet.- Asteroids: Vermin of the skies.- Jupiter: King of the planets.- Saturn: Lightweight lord of the rings.- Uranus: The toppled giant.- Neptune: The last giant.- Pluto: King of the Kuiper Belt.- Comets: Cosmic icebergs.

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