The Life and Death of Stars

The Life and Death of Stars
ISBN-10
0836839676
ISBN-13
9780836839678
Category
Stars
Pages
38
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Authors
Isaac Asimov, Richard Hantula

Description

An up-to-the-minute examination of the exciting circumstances that mark the beginning and end of the lives of stars. Topics include the fate of our Solar System, red giants, supernovas, neutron stars, white dwarfs, and the birth and eventual death of our special star, the Sun. Book jacket.

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