by Joachim W. Ekrutt · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9783440002964
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«Die kleinen Planeten» is Joachim W. Ekrutt's popular science book on planetoids, published in paperback by Franckh in 1977 (71 pages, in German).
The book explains what planetoids or asteroids are and reviews the history of their discovery: how astronomers identified these rocky bodies of the solar system, from Ceres to the study of their orbits and surfaces, with photographs and illustrations.
Subtitled «Planetoide und ihre Entdeckungsgeschichte», it is part of the Kosmos Bibliothek series, volume 296. Includes index.
For astronomy enthusiasts who want to learn about the history of the exploration of these minor bodies.
