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This book provides a comprehensive guide to the night sky and constellations and their historical significance. The author has consulted and used authorities in the field of astronomy to create a book that is approachable for laypeople and enlightening for astronomy enthusiasts. The book describes the observable night sky during each season, containing information on constellations, double stars, star clusters, and even variable stars. It also delves into stellar distances, spectrum analysis, and celestial photography. The author presents an argument for the existence of a multitude of stars far beyond the human ability to count. Readers seeking to deepen their knowledge of celestial bodies and the universe will find accessible and engaging information within.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the night sky and constellations and their historical significance. The author has consulted and used authorities in the field of astronomy to create a book that is approachable for laypeople and enlightening for astronomy enthusiasts. The book describes the observable night sky during each season, containing information on constellations, double stars, star clusters, and even variable stars. It also delves into stellar distances, spectrum analysis, and celestial photography. The author presents an argument for the existence of a multitude of stars far beyond the human ability to count. Readers seeking to deepen their knowledge of celestial bodies and the universe will find accessible and engaging information within. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330058169_0
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