The Brightest Stars: Discovering The Universe Through The Sky'S Most Brilliant Stars

The Brightest Stars: Discovering The Universe Through The Sky'S Most Brilliant Stars

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Fred Schaaf is one of the most experienced astronomical observers of our time. For more than two decades, his view of the skywhat will be visible, when it will be visible, and what it will look likehas encouraged tens of thousands of people to turn their eyes skyward.David H. Levy, Science Editor, Parade magazine, discoverer of twentyone comets, and author of Starry Night and Cosmic Discoveries''Fred Schaaf is a poet of the stars. He brings the sky into people's lives in a way that is compelling and his descriptions have all the impact of witnessing the stars on a crystalclear dark night.''William Sheehan, coauthor of Mars: The Lure of the Red Planet and The Transits of VenusIn this book, youll meet the twentyone brightest stars visible from Earth. Youll learn how to find these stars and discover the best ways to see them. Each star is profiled in a separate chapter, with detailed guidance on what to look for while observing it. Suitable for beginners as well as experienced amateur astronomers, the book shares fascinating information about the lore and legends connected with each star through history, as well as what the science of astronomy has to teach us about the stars physical nature.

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