The Sun
The Sun by Tim Furniss, published by Wayland in 1999, is a 32-page exploration of the sun’s role within the solar system and its significance to Earth. This book provides an informative overview of various phenomena related to the sun, including shadows, hours of daylight and night, and eclipses. It is designed to present complex scientific concepts in a manner that is accessible, allowing readers to understand the sun’s composition and its impact on our planet.
Readers will find that this edition offers a clear explanation of the sun’s position and importance, framed within the context of space as viewed from Earth’s surface. The book delves into the simple sciences of astronomy and space science, making it suitable for those interested in understanding the fundamental aspects of our solar system. With its straightforward approach, The Sun serves as a valuable resource for anyone looking to gain insights into the relationship between the sun and Earth.
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This book explains the sun’s position in the solar system and its importance to Earth. Shadows, hours of daylight and night, eclipses and different facts about the Sun’s make up are expanded upon. It is part of a series, which takes a view of space from the Earth’s surface giving space a dimension that the reader can follow easily whilst gaining a sense of distance and history. The simple sciences of space are described within the context of each book.
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