Seeing Stars
Author: Sara Gillingham
ISBN: 9780714877228
Publisher: Phaidon
Year first published: 05 Nov 2018
Pages: 200
Format: Hardback
This artful and accessible introduction to constellations will equip children with the information they need to locate, name, and explain all 88 internationally recognized constellations. Each cluster of stars is featured with tips on how to find it, what times of year it is visible, key stars and asterisms within its grouping, as well as the "story" (mythological or historical background) behind it. Complete with star maps, timetables, and a glossary at the back, this comprehensive volume of visual reference and beauty is perfect for inquisitive young stargazers.
ISBN: 9780714877228
Publisher: Phaidon
Year first published: 05 Nov 2018
Pages: 200
Format: Hardback
This artful and accessible introduction to constellations will equip children with the information they need to locate, name, and explain all 88 internationally recognized constellations. Each cluster of stars is featured with tips on how to find it, what times of year it is visible, key stars and asterisms within its grouping, as well as the "story" (mythological or historical background) behind it. Complete with star maps, timetables, and a glossary at the back, this comprehensive volume of visual reference and beauty is perfect for inquisitive young stargazers.