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The Planets: The Definitive Visual Guide to Our Solar System

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Planets: The Definitive Visual Guide to Our Solar System

Contributors:

By (Author) DK
Consultant editor Maggie Aderin-Pocock

ISBN:

9781409353058

Publisher:

Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Imprint:

DK

Publication Date:

27th August 2014

UK Publication Date:

1st September 2014

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

523.2

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

256

Dimensions:

Width 246mm, Height 298mm, Spine 14mm

Weight:

1600g

Description

See the Solar System like never before See the Solar System like never before The Planets is an awe-inspiring and informative journey through the Solar System, with all-new 3D globes and models built using the latest data gathered by NASA and the European Space Agency that can be viewed from any angle and layer by layer. You can even move in for a closer look with 3D terrain models that take you on a trip to the surfaces of the rocky planets. As well as covering the Sun, the planets, hundreds of moons and thousands of asteroids and comets, The Planets includes all the major Solar System missions, right up to the latest Mars rovers. Timelines explore our relationship with each planet and infographics present fascinating Solar System facts and planet facts. The Planets is ideal for anyone interested in space exploration and all armchair astronauts or astronomers.

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