Moons and Rings: Companions to the Planets

Moons and Rings: Companions to the Planets
ISBN-10
1562940007
ISBN-13
9781562940003
Category
Outer planets
Pages
40
Language
English
Published
1991
Authors
1, Jeanne Bendick, Early Bird

Description

Tells what moonlight is, what keeps the moon in the sky, its effect on the Earth, and what it is like, and discusses the satellites of the other planets

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