Exploring our solar system

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Hot planets

Mercury and Venus
2009
Describes the characteristics of Mercury and Venus, called the "hot planets" because of their proximity to the sun, and looks at how the two planets compare.

Gas giants

huge far off worlds
2009
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.

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