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Bad Astronomy

Misconceptions and Misuses Revealed, from Astrology to the Moon Landing "Hoax"

by Philip C. Plait

Narrator Kevin Scullin

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Length 9 hours 39 minutes

Language English

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Summary

Bad Astronomy offers lively, clear explanations of the most widely held astronomy myths and misperceptions, from why the sky is blue to the reasons we have seasons. Chapter by chapter, author Phil Plait wipes the stardust from our eyes, revealing bad astronomy related to the Earth, our moon, and the night sky; as well as various space hoaxes and frauds, and examples of bad astronomy in the movies.

Science & Technology Nonfiction

Audiobook details

Author Philip C. Plait

Narrator Kevin Scullin

ISBN 9781705259467

Length 9 hours 39 minutes

Language English

Publisher Tantor Media, Inc.

Publication date July 20, 2020

Edition Unabridged

Genres Science & Technology & Nonfiction

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