To the beginner, the star-filled night sky can seem mysterious and unfathomable. But with this book as a guide the awesome nature of the Cosmos is brought down to Earth. Over the course of twelve chapters Mark Thompson, one of the presenters on BBC One's Stargazing Live and the resident astronomer o
A Down to Earth Guide to the Cosmos
- Publisher
- Transworld;Bantam Press
- Year
- 2013
- Category
- Fiction
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