Synopsis
The planets in the solar system are well known to us.The radius, atmosphere, temperature and composition of each planet are clarified, including the number of moons. This will provide a better understanding regarding the nature of planets outside the solar system or extra-solar planets. The Kepler Space Telescope holds the data of over 3500 possible planets and 238 have been confirmed. The book contains images of the solar system by NASA and a Planetary Photographer, including the Kepler Star Field with a variety of images. This new edition is for everyone, for professional scientists and for those who enjoy to learn more.
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About the Author
Astrid Z Ohlmeier is a resourceful astronomy assistant with a university degree in Astronomy & Planetary Science. In 1990 her interest began and she joined the British Astronomical Association and The Loughton Astronomical Society where she gave a presentation on the quantum theory of black holes. She provides regular presentations at weekend conferences in Hampshire. Current expertise revolves around extra-solar planets and the categories of stars.
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