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Author Aguilar, David A., author.

Title Seven wonders of the Milky Way / David A. Aguilar.

Publication Info. New York : Viking Books for Young Readers, 2018.
©2018
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1929218~S1
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 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 523.113 AGU    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 523.113 AGU    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Nonfiction  J 523.113 AGU    AVAILABLE
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Description 79 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Great Nebula in Orion: Stellar nursery -- Omega Centauri: Oldest stars in the Milky Way -- UY Scuti: Biggest star in the Milky Way -- J1407B: Strangest planet in the Milky Way -- TRAPPIST-1: Most earthlike planets in the Milky Way -- The Hourglass Nebula: most beautiful object in the Milky Way -- Tabby's Star: Weirdest object in the Milky Way -- Other wonders to wonder about -- Beyond the Milky Way -- Under the stars -- Keep exploring.
Summary Blast off to the oldest star in our galaxy, zoom around planetary nebulae dubbed "the butterflies of space," circle past humongous, ringed exoplanets, and close in on newly discovered orbs that just might support alien life. David Aguilar, former Director of Science Information at the Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, and creator of Cosmic Catastrophes and Seven Wonders of the Solar System, takes us on a unique space journey through the Milky Way.
Audience 10 & up.
Note 10 & up.
Audience 1150L Lexile
Note 1150L Lexile
Subject Milky Way -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Illustrated works.
ISBN 9780451476869 (hbk.)
0451476867
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