Readers will learn the basics of the eigth planet from the sun, including Neptune's most interesting features, its position in the solar system, its composition and atmospheric conditions, its moons, and how scientists have learned about it over time. Color photos and diagrams enhance understanding
Neptune (Early Bird Astronomy)
β Scribed by Paul Fleisher
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 50
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Readers will learn the basics of the eigth planet from the sun, including Neptune's most interesting features, its position in the solar system, its composition and atmospheric conditions, its moons, and how scientists have learned about it over time. Color photos and diagrams enhance understanding of the text.
β¦ Table of Contents
front cover......Page 1
contents......Page 4
CHAPTER 1 The Most Distant Planet......Page 7
CHAPTER 2 Neptuneβs neighborhood......Page 15
CHAPTER 3 A Blue Ball of Gas......Page 23
CHAPTER 4 Neptuneβs Moons and Rings......Page 29
CHAPTER 5 A Voyage to Neptune......Page 37
Glossary......Page 47
Iindex......Page 49
back cover......Page 50
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