Comets, asteroids and meteors
By: Steve Parker
Series: The Earth and space; Earth and space
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780750249232
Subjects: Comets; Juvenile literature; Asteroids; Meteors
Description: This book looks at the smaller bodies in space and describes how they are distinguished from one another and from the planets and moons. It examines their formation and how they differ in terms of their size, orbits and make-up and in their positions in or near the solar system.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.