The hunt for planet X : new worlds and the fate of Pluto
Record details
- ISBN: 9781441926678
- ISBN: 1441926674
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Physical Description:
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xiii, 303 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. - Publisher: New York : Copernicus Books/Springer Science + Business Media, c2010.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 295) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | A larger solar system -- Eleven planets -- The writing desk planet -- 'I've found your planet X' -- The kid planet -- A strange and wonderful week -- Fortunate circumstances -- Nix and hydra -- The unauthorized planet -- Uranus: problem solved? -- Mysterious forces -- The hunt for the death star -- The secret planet -- Vulcanoids and earth-grazers -- The Kuiper connection -- Comet puzzles -- Smiley -- Family portraits -- The migrating planet -- Icy treasure troves -- The big five -- The tenth planet -- The Spanish invasion -- Pas de deux -- Model from Nice -- Planet under siege -- Planetary elections -- The continuing story -- A thousand planets -- New horizons. |
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Subject: | Planets Discovery and exploration Popular works Outer planets Discovery and exploration Popular works Astronomy History Popular works Solar system Discovery and exploration Popular works |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | QB 601.9 .S35 2009 | 30775305470818 | General Collection | Available | - |