Planet hunter: Geoff Marcy and the search for other Earths
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Lexile measure:
1080L
Rating:
1080L
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Published:
Honesdale, Pa. : Boyds Mills Press, [2010].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
48 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781590785928, 1590785924
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.6, 2 Points
Level 7.6, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
1080
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.
Description
Presents the techniques used by astronomers to locate and analyze extrasolar planets orbiting distant stars in the universe, along with facts about Geoff Marcy, a pioneering scientist in the field.
Target Audience
1080L,Lexile
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APA Citation (style guide)
Wittenstein, V. O. (2010). Planet hunter: Geoff Marcy and the search for other Earths. First edition. Boyds Mills Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Wittenstein, Vicki O., 1954-. 2010. Planet Hunter: Geoff Marcy and the Search for Other Earths. Boyds Mills Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Wittenstein, Vicki O., 1954-, Planet Hunter: Geoff Marcy and the Search for Other Earths. Boyds Mills Press, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Wittenstein, Vicki O. Planet Hunter: Geoff Marcy and the Search for Other Earths. First edition. Boyds Mills Press, 2010.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Hunting for planets like Earth -- A rooftop telescope and a dream -- Finding a detection method -- Discovering the first extrasolar planets -- Life on alien worlds -- The next generation of planet hunting. | |
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