The Sun (Spinning Through Space)

The Sun (Spinning Through Space)

by PeterBull (Illustrator), TimFurniss (Author), spacetechnologyreporterforthe"SundayTimes") (Author)

Synopsis

This book explains the sun's position in the solar system and its importance to Earth. Shadows, hours of daylight and night, eclipses and different facts about the Sun's make up are expanded upon. It is part of a series, which takes a view of space from the Earth's surface giving space a dimension that the reader can follow easily whilst gaining a sense of distance and history. The simple sciences of space are described within the context of each book.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Publisher: Hodder Wayland
Published: 30 Jun 1999

ISBN 10: 075022407X
ISBN 13: 9780750224079

Author Bio
Tim Furniss is a spaceflight writer and consultant. He has been interested in space and its secrets since he was a boy. He is spaceflight correspondent of 'Flight International' - the UK's international aerospace weekly magazine.