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Author Owen, Ruth, 1967-

Title Asteroid hunters / by Ruth Owen.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : Ruby Tuesday Books, c2016.

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 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 523.44 OWE    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  J 523.44 OWE    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 523.44 OWEN    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Children's Department  J523.44 OWEN    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series Go to work with science and technology
Go to work with science and technology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 32) and index.
Contents A date with disaster -- A threat from outer space? -- Travelers of the solar system -- Who are the asteroids hunters? -- Searching the skies -- Asteroid hunters with supercomputers -- Hunting for Apophis -- A space neighbor drops in -- Spaceguard in action -- Earth under attack! -- Defending Earth -- A mission to an asteroid -- Asteroid hunters on guard -- Get to work as an asteroid hunter.
Summary Join scientists as they use telescopes to discover a new asteroid. Is it a danger to life on Earth?
Subject Asteroids -- Juvenile literature.
Asteroids -- Collisions with Earth -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Juvenile literature.
Asteroids.
Asteroids -- Collisions with Earth.
Outer Space.
Asteroids.
Outer space.
Asteroids. (OCoLC)fst00819290
Asteroids -- Collisions with Earth. (OCoLC)fst00819291
Outer space. (OCoLC)fst01243437
Genre/Form Job descriptions.
Job descriptions. (OCoLC)fst01423834
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN 9781910549360 (pbk.)
1910549363 (pbk.)
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