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The Solar System

The Solar System on a large folded poster from Hallwag showing the orbits of the planets and major comets, with the whole of the reverse side presenting notes, diagrams, tables, photos, etc, on various aspects of the solar system, space explorations, etc.On one side is a poster of the solar system, including the poor now-downgraded Pluto, showing the situation as on was in early 1970s. Colours indicate orbits of planets and comets, and each planet is shown with the orbits of its moons. A drawing shows the sizes of the planets relative to the size of the sun. The legend and a scale line in the margin provide more relevant information.The whole of the reverse side is covered by various diagrams, tables and photos: the history of our understanding of the solar system, facts and
figures on each planet, the comets, space exploration with a table of main probes until 1978, etc.
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The Solar System on a large folded poster from Hallwag showing the orbits of the planets & major comets, with the whole of the reverse side presenting notes, diagrams, tables, photos, etc, on various aspects of the solar system, space explorations, etc. On one side is a poster of the solar system, including the poor now-downgraded Pluto, showing the situation as on was in early 1970s. Colours indicate orbits of planets & comets, & each planet is shown with the orbits of its moons. A drawing shows the sizes of the planets relative to the size of the sun. The legend & a scale line in the margin provide more relevant information. The whole of the reverse side is covered by various diagrams, tables & photos: the history of our understanding of the solar system, facts & figures on each planet, the comets, space exploration with a table of main probes until 1978, etc.

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sun - A star at the centre of the solar system.
History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
Size - is the measurement of how big an object is in space.
Solar - the sun and the energy from the sun.
Large - something that takes up more space than normal.
Poster - A printed picture used for decoration or information.
Poster - A large picture usually used for decoration.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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