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Name: Stars, clusters, and galaxies
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Author: John R. Gustafson

📘 Stars, clusters, and galaxies by John R. Gustafson

Stars, Clusters, and Galaxies invites juvenile readers to explore the wonders of astronomy. The book covers the life cycle of stars, the formation of star clusters and galaxies, and the physics behind their light. It also provides an approachable observer’s manual, guiding young astronomers on how to find familiar constellations and the Milky Way in the night sky, making celestial science accessible and engaging.

First publish date: 1992

Genre: Science/Astronomy

Authors: John R. Gustafson

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