This Very Short Introduction discusses the nature of planets and gas giants, and their rings and moons. It also looks beyond Pluto, in the Kuiper Belt, at the knowledge we have about planets around other stars. With many striking photos to illustrate the details, it demonstrates the unique world of every planet. INDICE: Introduction; 1: Rocky planets; 2: Giant planets; 3: Satellitesand rings; 4: Asteroids; 5: The Kuiper Belt; 6: Exoplanets
- ISBN: 978-0-19-957350-9
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 152
- Fecha Publicación: 25/11/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés