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Too Interesting! New Edition Space Terminology Encyclopedia

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315 Mysteries of Stars, Sky, and Space Everyone Doesn't Know!

All pages include illustrations and diagrams!
With overwhelming volume and visuals,
the most fun book to learn about space in the world is here!

Highly recommended by astronaut Soichi Noguchi!!
"Dreaming of space, falling in love with stars,
setting off to the galaxy, this book is for your heart."


This book explains various knowledge and terms related to space
with cute illustrations and easy-to-understand diagrams.
"The moon was formed in 'just one month'"
"You don't age when traveling on a high-speed spaceship"
"Mercury's true nature is a 'dirty snowball'"... and more,
just by reading, you can understand the mysterious formation and mechanisms of space
in one book.


[Topics in this book]
Chapter 1 Various Celestial Bodies
・Stars are not "star-shaped"
・Supernovae are "100 times brighter than a full moon"
・Meteor showers are leftovers from comets …etc.
Chapter 2 The Sun, Moon, and Earth
・The sun weighs the same as "330,000 Earths"
・The distance between Earth and the sun changes quite a bit
・Why do auroras shine? …etc.
Chapter 3 Members of the Solar System
・Mercury's "day" is 176 days
・It rains "sulfuric acid" on Venus
・Is there "life" on Saturn's moons? …etc.
Chapter 4 The World of Stars
・Heavy stars have short lifespans
・From the sun's "old age" to "death"
・In 100,000 years, the Big Dipper will be upside down …etc.
Chapter 5 The Milky Way Galaxy and Galactic Universe
・Why the Milky Way looks like a "band"
・Is there a large amount of "dark matter" in galaxy clusters?
・Collisions between galaxies are everyday occurrences …etc.
Chapter 6 The History of the Universe
・Even if the universe expands, Earth and the sun don't separate
・95% of the universe is unknown!
・Why can we only perceive three-dimensional space? …etc.
Chapter 7 Basic Terms Related to Space
・What elements are abundant in space?
・Nothing can exceed the speed of light
・Time slows down where gravity is strong …etc.
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