YOU will learn what stars, planets, dwarf planets and satellites are: the Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth (satellites: the Moon), Mars (satellites: Phobos, Deimos), Jupiter (satellites: Io, Europe, Ganymede, Callisto), Saturn ( satellites: Titan, Iapetus, Phoebe, Mimas, Enceladus, Hyperion, Pen, Tefiya), Uranus (satellites: Titania, Oberon, Ariel, Umbriel, Miranda); Neptune (satellites: Triton, Proteus, Nereid), Pluto (satellites: Charon, Hydra, Nikta).
An illustrated reference application introduces readers to the planets of the solar system. It contains descriptions of the constellations: zodiacal, constellations of the northern and southern hemispheres of the celestial sphere. The story about each contains information about the brightest stars and interesting space objects of the constellation. Detailed information is given on all the planets of the solar system. Maps of the starry sky, supplemented by descriptions of the location of the constellations, will help the reader easily navigate and find objects of interest in the night sky. The book provides information that will be of interest to both novice astronomy lovers and experienced explorers of the starry sky. Tales of constellations and planets are accompanied by brief historical information about the history of the origin of their names, about the mythical gods and heroes to whom they are dedicated. The book contains many photographs of the starry sky, which were obtained using modern astronomical equipment over the past few years.
The book will tell young readers about the amazing science of astronomy. You will learn about how our Universe is arranged, get acquainted with the planets of the Solar system, and learn to distinguish constellations in the sky. In a living and accessible language, the book writes about the Big Bang theory, the discoveries of great scientists, mysterious black holes, lunar eclipses and much more.