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New Views of the Solar System
Author(s): Inc. Encyclopaedia Britannica (Author)
- Publisher: Encyclopedia Britannica Inc
- Publication Date: January 1, 2009
- Language: English
- Print length: 106 pages
- ISBN-10: 1593398905
- ISBN-13: 9781593398903
Book Description
Is your library up to date on the Solar System? When the International Astronomical Union redefined the term “planet,” Pluto was stripped of its designation as the solar system’s ninth planet. New Views of the Solar System looks at scientists’ changing perspectives on teh solar system, with articles on Pluto, the eight chief planets, and dwarf planets. Brilliant photos and drawings showcase the planets, asteroids, comets, and more, proving a stunning collection of vivid and detailed images of the solar system.
