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David Levy's Guide to Observing Meteor Showers
David Levy's Guide to Observing Meteor Showers
Author: David H. Levy
Meteors occur when a meteoroid, a speck of dust in space, enters the Earth's atmosphere. The heat generated when this happens causes the surrounding air to glow, resulting in 'shooting stars'. During the most spectacular meteor storms larger particles give rise to fireballs and firework-like displays! Meteors are a delightful observing field - t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521696913
ISBN-10: 0521696917
Publication Date: 12/17/2007
Pages: 140
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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