Farndon, John.

What do we know about stars and galaxies? / John Farndon. - Chicago, Ill. : Raintree, c2011. - 48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm. - Earth, space & beyond Raintree freestyle .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.

What can we see in the sky? -- What are stars? -- A star is born -- What is a galaxy? -- Dark matter and black holes -- Galaxies across the universe -- The hierarchy of stars and galaxies -- Beginning and ending -- Fact file.

This volume describes the properties and facts about stars and galaxies.

ISBN: 9781410941626 (hbk.) 1410941620 (hbk.) 9781410941688 (pbk.) 141094168X (pbk.)

LCCN: 2010040167

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Stars
Galaxies
Stars.
Galaxies.

LC Class. No.: QB801.7 / .F37 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 523.1/12