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Awesome information about the night sky is portrayed through one hundred facts, fantastic images, and fun cartoons. Discover how the Sun, Moon, and stars can be used to tell the time, find out how telescopes work, and explore the edge of the Universe.
First publish date: 2011
Authors: Sue Becklake
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