Friendly Stars: How to Locate and Identify Them
Friendly Stars: How to Locate and Identify Them
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Book Description
Delightful book full of the lore and science of astronomy. Covers the names, light and distance of the stars, double stars, constellations and more in an informative and engaging style, entertaining and instructive. "The rich history and lore of the stars presented in an intriguing manner."—Columbus (OH) Dispatch.
The Friendly Stars,Martha Evans Martin,Donald H. Menzel,Dover Publications,0486210995,Astronomy - General,Nonfiction,Popular astronomy,Science / Astronomy
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