Mars: A beginner’s guide to exploring the Red Planet - Tapa blanda

Owens, Brendan; Royal Observatory Greenwich; Collins Astronomy

 
9780008604325: Mars: A beginner’s guide to exploring the Red Planet
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ISBN 10: 0008604320 ISBN 13: 9780008604325
Editorial: Collins, 2024

Sinopsis

Discover all you need to know about Mars

Includes the historic, cultural and scientific background and exploratory missions within one accessible guide for aspiring and seasoned astronomers, packed full of stunning images.

  • Learn about humanity’s fascination with Mars from antiquity to the modern day
  • Read about the evolution of the planet, its moons and all the facts and figures
  • Discover how to study Mars with the essential equipment for observation and photography
  • Comes with an “Atlas” to help you find your way around the planet when looking at images
  • Includes resources for further study and a glossary of key terms

Mars gives you a complete understanding of one of the true wonders of our Solar System and leaves you prepared for the adventure of a lifetime, including what the future holds and the potential for manned missions.

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Acerca de los autores

Brendan Owens, is a former Royal Observatory Greenwich astronomer, he works at the Institute of Physics, as a Public Engagement Manager and is an astronomy communicator breaking down complex concepts and using creative and digital skills to help everyone understand them.



The Royal Observatory, Greenwich is the home of Greenwich Mean Time and the Prime Meridian of the World, making it the official starting point for each new day and year. It is also home to London's only planetarium, the Harrison timekeepers and the UK's largest refracting telescope. It runs the annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.



Collins Astronomy is the home of the bestselling annual Guides to the Night Sky, Night Sky Almanac and also publishes the Astronomy Photographer of the Year collection and other popular astronomy books.

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Editorial
Collins
Año de publicación
2024
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
0008604320
ISBN 13 
9780008604325
Encuadernación
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Número de edición
1
Número de páginas
112
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