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BL
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| Record Number
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602461
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b431680
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| Main Entry
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Liu, Charles,1968 April 5-
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| Title & Author
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The handy astronomy answer book /\ Charles Liu
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| Edition Statement
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3rd ed
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| Publication Statement
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Canton, MI :: Visible Ink Press,, c2014
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| Series Statement
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"Handy" series
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| Page. NO
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viii, 359 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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9781578594191 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 1578594197 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9781578591909
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: 1578591902
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| Notes
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Includes index
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| Contents
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Astronomy fundamentals -- The universe -- Galaxies -- Stars -- The solar system -- Earth and the moon -- Space programs -- Astronomy today -- Exploring the solar system -- Life in the universe
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| Abstract
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We look to the heavens and wonder in awe. Liu takes you on a journey through the history, science and the latest findings in astronomy. You'll learn about the cosmos and its contents, and of humanity's efforts throughout history to unlock its secrets and solve its mysteries
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| Subject
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Astronomy, Miscellanea
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| Dewey Classification
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520
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| LC Classification
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QB52.L58 2014
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