How Long to Read The Big Splat, or How Our Moon Came to Be

By Dana Mackenzie

How Long Does it Take to Read The Big Splat, or How Our Moon Came to Be?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read The Big Splat, or How Our Moon Came to Be by Dana Mackenzie

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The first popular book to explain the dramatic theory behind the Moon's genesis This lively science history relates one of the great recent breakthroughs in planetary astronomy-a successful theory of the birth of the Moon. Science journalist Dana Mackenzie traces the evolution of this theory, one little known outside the scientific community: a Mars-sized object collided with Earth some four billion years ago, and the remains of this colossal explosion-the Big Splat-came together to form the Moon. Beginning with notions of the Moon in ancient cosmologies, Mackenzie relates the fascinating...

How long is The Big Splat, or How Our Moon Came to Be?

The Big Splat, or How Our Moon Came to Be by Dana Mackenzie is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Big Splat, or How Our Moon Came to Be Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read The Big Splat, or How Our Moon Came to Be aloud.

What Reading Level is The Big Splat, or How Our Moon Came to Be?

The Big Splat, or How Our Moon Came to Be is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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