Twenty Worlds
Thirty years ago, the only planets we knew were the ones orbiting our own sun; we now know of thousands of other worlds orbiting distant stars. Deacon also takes in the latest exoplanet discoveries and explains how astronomers have come to learn so much about these strange and di… Celý popis ↓
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Twenty Worlds
Thirty years ago, the only planets we knew were the ones orbiting our own sun; we now know of thousands of other worlds orbiting distant stars. Deacon also takes in the latest exoplanet discoveries and explains how astronomers have come to learn so much about these strange and distant worlds. In this book, astronomer Niall Deacon journeys to twenty of these globes: from giant, blisteringly hot planets orbiting close to their parent stars to planets that float through the cold wilderness of space alone, and from dead stars shredding asteroids to worlds made of diamond--and even planets that may be similar to the Earth.
Twenty Worlds tells a sweeping story, of real planets around other stars, and it will fascinate a universe of fans of popular science and
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