Exploring our solar system ice dwarfs
Subtitle: Pluto and beyond
By: David Jefferis.
Series: Exploring our solar system
Publisher: Crabtree Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780778737520; 9780778737360
Subjects: Trans-Neptunian objects -- Juvenile literature; Dwarf planets -- Juvenile literature; Comets -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: What lies beyond the planets?; title: What does the TNO space zone look like?; title: Focus on TNOs; title: How far away is Pluto?; title: When will we see Pluto in close-up?; title: How big is Eris?; title: What is Sedna?; title: Into the Oort cloud; title: What is a comet?; title: Where do comets come from?; title: What does a comet's surface look like?; title: Are comets dangerous?; title: Looking at other space objects; title: What are asteroids and meteoroids?; title: Young astronomer; title: What can I see from the Earth?