Black Holes

Author: Alex Barnett

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Price : 14.95 NZD
ISBN : 9780751339215
Publisher : Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint : Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
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Weight (g) : 0.172
Publication date : August 2002
Dimensions : 200mm X 128mm X 7mm
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Alex Barnett
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Dewey classification : 520
Reading Level : 8+
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Pages : 96
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Did you know you can tell how hot a star is by looking at its colour? This volume is crammed full of quirky facts and figures, close-up views and feature boxes on all kinds of space oddities.

Author description

Alex Barnett studied astrophysics and is programme director of the National Space Centre in Leicester. Stuart Clark is a space specialist and has worked as a scriptwriter for 'Star Trek'.

Endless space; star stuff; black holes; our closest star; rocky planets; gassy planets; space rocks; galaxies; the Big Bang; do aliens exist?; star-gazing.

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