Bibliograph

Galaxies and stars, Nancy Dickmann

Type

Label

Galaxies and stars, Nancy Dickmann

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Galaxies and stars

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1057120252

Responsibility statement

Nancy Dickmann

Series statement

Space facts and figures

Summary

The tiny specks of light we see in the sky at night, called stars, are actually enormous objects made of gas. A very large system of stars is a galaxy. Readers will catch a glimpse of the many stars and galaxies that make up the universe

Table Of Contents

What's out there? -- What is a star? -- How stars form -- Types of stars -- Supernova! -- Pulsars -- Constellations -- Galaxies -- Galaxy shapes -- The Milky Way -- Black holes -- Galactic neighbors -- Quiz

Target audience

juvenile

Classification