The sun
Subtitle: our local star
By: David Jefferis.
Series: Exploring our solar system
Publisher: Crabtree Pub. Company
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780778737490; 9780778737339
Subjects: Sun -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introducing the sun; title: What is the sun?; title: How old is the sun?; title: What is the solar system?; title: About our local star; title: What is the sun made of?; title: Does the sun spin?; title: Who first saw a sunspot?; title: How long is a solar cycle?; title: Is a prominence big?; title: Effects of the sun; title: What is a CME?; title: What is the solar wind?; title: What is an eclipse?; title: Young astronomer; title: How can I look at the sun safely?; title: Solar database; title: Facts and figures; title: Glossary, going further.