The Moons of Jupiter

ISBN-10
067165179X
ISBN-13
9780671651794
Category
Jupiter (Planet)
Pages
96
Language
English
Published
1971-01-01
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Author
Margaret K. Wetterer

Description

Describes the discovery and characteristics of Jupiter's twelve moons and discusses the scientific developments resulting from the study of them.

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