Falling Stars: A Guide to Meteors and Meteorites

Falling Stars: A Guide to Meteors and Meteorites
ISBN-10
0811736164
ISBN-13
9780811736169
Series
Falling Stars
Category
Science
Pages
150
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Author
Mike D. Reynolds

Description

This volume provides an overview of meteors and comets, descriptions of major meteor showers, major impact craters, famous meteorite falls, as well as a breakdown of the various types of meteorites and tektites. The author includes a list of meteorite dealers and a price guide for every popular meteorite in addition to advice on meteor watching, recording data, photographing meteors, and the meteorological calendar.

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