KNYGA David A. (Professor of Planetary Geosciences, The Open University) Rothery Planets

Discover the fascinating world of planets with "Planets," a captivating read by Oxford University Press. Published in 2010, this engaging paperback spans 160 pages, offering a concise yet thorough exploration of our solar system and beyond. This Very Short Introduction delves into the nature of planets, gas giants, their rings, and moons, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of these celestial bodies. Moreover, it ventures beyond Pluto to examine the Kuiper Belt and the exciting discoveries of exoplanets orbiting other stars. Accompanied by striking photographs, this book vividly illustrates the unique characteristics of each planet, making it an essential addition to any astronomy enthusiast's collection. Enhance your knowledge of the universe with "Planets," a perfect blend of education and visual delight.