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Exoplanets: A Guide to the Worlds outside Our Solar System

Wendy Bjazevich

This visual guide introduces more than 5,000 planets outside our solar system. Swirling watercolors and geometric shapes accompany the overview of worlds beyond the familiar planets near Earth. It focuses on planets beyond our solar system and invites attention to the many distant worlds that exist outside the planetary neighborhood closest to Earth. Sources are included.

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Themes
Art And Creativity · Science · Space And Astronomy
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Bushel & Peck Books
Pages
40
ISBN-13
9781638190981
Language
English
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