Planetarium
by Raman Prinja Author
Welcome to the museum that is always open to explore. Step inside the pages of this beautiful book to discover galleries of galactic matter, expertly curated to bring you the experience of a fascinating exhibition in the comfort of your own home. Planetarium features all aspects of space, from the sun and our solar system to the lives of stars, the Milky Way, and the universe beyond. With stunning artwork from Dinosaurium illustrator Chris Wormell and informative text by Raman Prinja, a professor of astrophysics at University College, London, Planetarium is the perfect gift for budding astronomers and armchair stargazers alike.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- Print Status
- In Print
- Galleries
- 7
- Pages
- 90
- Suggested Grades
- 3rd - 8th
- Publisher
- Big Picture Press
- Copyright
- 2019
Galleries
- 1 Looking at Space: Radiation and Light, Telescopes, Modern Observatories, Space Telescopes
- 2 The Solar System: Overview, Mercury, Venus, Earth, The Moon, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Dwarf Planets, Comets and Asteroids, Exoplanets
- 3 The Sun: The Sun, The Sun-Earth Connection, The Death of the Sun
- 4 The Night Sky: The Night Sky, The Northern Hemisphere Constellations,Southern Hemisphere Constellations
- 5 The Stars: Star Types, Stellar Births, The Life Cycle of Stars, Stellar Deaths, Black Holes
- 6 Galaxies: Galaxy Types, The Milky Way Galaxy, Cosmic Collisions, Galaxy Clusters
- 7 The Universe: The Universe, The Big Bang, The Runaway Universe, The End of the Universe
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