Presents an illustrated discussion of Uranus and Neptune, covering their temperatures, moons, rings, rotation, and more, and includes information about the Keck observatory and online sources for viewing the night sky.
"Introduction to Saturn and Uranus, providing to primary and intermediate grade students information on their features and exploration. Includes fun facts, glossary, resource list and index"--Provided by publisher.
Introduces the third largest known planet in the solar system, and describes the discovery of a dark spot on the planet's surface, its moons, rings, horizontal axis, and other related topics.
Color photos and diagrams fill this overview of Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto, which describes their features, formation, moons and rings, and the history of research on them. Also includes a glossary and further-reading list.
