Constellations
The Story of Space Told Through the 88 Known Star Patterns in the Night Sky
$38.83
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
6 August 2019
Summary
In CONSTELLATIONS, award-winning astronomy writer Govert Schilling takes us on an unprecedented visual tour of all 88 constellations in our night sky.
Much more than just a stargazer’s guide, CONSTELLATIONS is complete history of astronomy as told by Schilling through the lens of each constellation. The book is organized alphabetically by constellation. Profiles of each constellation include basic information such as size, visibility, and number of stars, as well as information …Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780316483889 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0316483885 |
| Author: | Govert Schilling, Wil Tirion |
| Publisher: | Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 6 August 2019 |
| Weight: | 1.28kg |
| Dimensions: | 258mm x 264mm x 24mm |
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“A deep dive…a great resource for those who like astronomical history.”– GeekDad
“A deep dive…a great resource for those who like astronomical history.”–GeekDad
About The Author
Govert Schilling
Govert Schilling is an award-winning astronomy writer whose work has appeared in New Scientist, Science, BBC Sky at Night Magazine. He is a contributing editor to Sky & Telescope and author of Deep Space: Beyond the Solar System to the Edge of the Universe and the Beginning of Time. He lives in the Netherlands.
Wil Tirion is an award-winning astro-cartographer (uranographer). His work has appeared in dozens of atlases, books, and magazines. He lives in the Netherlands.Returns
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