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Galileo: Scientist and Stargazer (What's Their Story?)
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| Added by: wepr | Karma: 22374.35 | Kids, Graded Readers | 29 May 2013 |
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 Galileo: Scientist and Stargazer (What's Their Story?)
Age 6 and up
Galileo's revolutionary scientific work brought him into conflict with the authorities but earned him an honored place in history books. He swept away old notions of the universe by observing the skies through a telescope and confirming that the Earth and planets travel around the Sun.
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| Tags: Galileo, confirming, Earth, telescope, through, Their, Story, Scientist, Stargazer |
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 From dramatic lunar eclipses to brilliant comets, the night sky fascinates people. Brimming with beautiful color photos, this book walks you through everything you need to know to maximize your enjoyment of astronomy, from choosing a telescope to identifying constellations and planets. Whether you're a student, hobbyist, or lifelong stargazer, you can turn to this book for practical guidance on observing stars, planets, moons, and galaxies; tracking meteors, comets, and eclipses; choosing tools for viewing; and photographing the skies. Helpful star maps, charts, and timetables bring the sky to life! |
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| Tags: choosing, comets, planets, eclipses, stargazer |
