The Stargazer's Guide: How to Read Our Night Sky
Current price:
$16.99
Publication Date: November 24th, 2009
Publisher:
Harper Perennial
ISBN:
9780061789694
Pages:
288
Description
The Stargazer’s Guide is an accessible astronomy guide to the history, science, and myth of the night sky, perfect for anyone entranced by the stars. Guiding readers through what there is to see in the sky, why it’s interesting, and how previous generations viewed and interpreted it, expert stargazer Emily Winterburn entertains and informs with this fun, accessible, and appealing look at the beauty of the heavens.
Praise for The Stargazer's Guide: How to Read Our Night Sky
“Fascinating. . . . After reading this book, viewing the night sky will be a much more meaningful and rewarding experience.” — Astronomy Now