The solar system and back |
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Contents
LITTLE FOUND SATELLITE | 63 |
VIEW FROM AMALTHEA | 77 |
THE DANCE OF THE SATELLITES | 91 |
Copyright | |
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albedo Amalthea ancient aphelion apparent motion asteroids astronomers atoms axis Big Four body brain bright brightest Callisto Ceres chapter chemists chromosomes circle clockwise close contra-Jovian copper counterclockwise course creatures Cronos cube density diameter diapsid dinosaurs discovered distance Earth eccentric orbit eccentricity eclipse ecliptic elements fact Figure gallium giant gold gravitational happens horizon ichthyosaurs inch intergalactic J-II J-III J-IV Jovian satellites Juno Jupiter Jupiter's larger less light-years liquid lizards magnetic Mars mass matter means melting point Mendeleev Mercury Mercury's metal miles molecules Moon move mutation Neptune nuggets orbit pair Pallas perihelion period of revolution period of rotation planet Planet X planetary Pluto reptiles retrograde revolves rings Saturn sauropods seen from Amalthea sex cell shrunken side silver skull solar system species square-cube law stars Sun's surface Table temperatures thing tilt tion tipped Triton turn Uranus Venus Venus's Vesta volume weight women zenith
Bibliographic information
| Title | The solar system and back |
| Author | Isaac Asimov |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Doubleday, 1959 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Mar 11, 2008 |
| Length | 246 pages |
| Subjects | Science |
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