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The Rainbow Sky: An Exploration of Colors in the Solar System and Beyond - The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
Tony Buick
Whether staring up at the sky when surprised by the sudden appearance of a vividly colored band of light that is a rainbow or peering through a telescope to view colors further afield, the origin and complexity of the source of light is witness to the wonderful and majestic world and the universe in which we live.
359 pages, 322 colour illustrations, biography
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 23, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9781441910523 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Pages | 359 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 233 × 19 mm · 664 g |
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