Perfect for stargazers and armchair astronomers of all ages, Constellations is a beautifully illustrated, fascinatingguide to all 88 constellations, including an illustrated Star map for each.
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In the constellation of Cygnus (the Swan) we encounter the location of the first confirmed black hole.
Beyond details about the constellation itself is information about every astronomical event that took place or discovery made in the vicinity of the constellation.
Profiles of each constellation include basic information such as size, visibility, and number of stars, as well as information on the discovery and naming of the constellation and associated lore.
The book is organized alphabetically by constellation.
Much more than just a stargazer\'s guide, Constellations is complete hiStory of astronomy as Told by Schilling Through the lens of each constellation.
In CONSTELLATIONS, award-winning astronomy writer Govert Schilling takes us on an unprecedented visual tour of all 88 Constellations in our Night sky.
Perfect for stargazers and armchair astronomers of all ages, Constellations is a beautifully illustrated, fascinatingguide to all 88 constellations, including an illustrated Star map for each
