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Rocks from Space: Meteorites and Meteorite Hunters (Astronomy)
O. Richard Norton
This popular guide to cosmic debris introduces the fascinating world of meteorites, asteroids, comets, and impact craters. With more than 50 new photographs and updated illustrations, new and expanded appendixes, and some fun cosmic humor, Rocks from Space, Second Edition, journeys into the last frontier for close-up looks at the latest astronomical discoveries.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 15, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780878423736 |
| Publishers | Mountain Press Publishing Company |
| Pages | 447 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 229 × 28 mm · 748 g |
| Language | English |
| Contributor | Dorothy S. Norton |
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