Astronomy With The Naked Eye: A New Geography Of The Heavens, With Descriptions And Charts Of Constellations, Stars And Planets (1908)

By Garrett P. Serviss

Book Overview

Astronomy With The Naked Eye: A New Geography Of The Heavens, With Descriptions And Charts Of Constellations, Stars And Planets (1908) is a comprehensive guide to the night sky written by Garrett P. Serviss. This book offers an in-depth look into the stars, planets, and constellations that can be seen with the naked eye. It provides detailed descriptions and charts that allow readers to easily identify celestial objects and navigate the night sky. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of astronomy. The first section provides an introduction to the night sky, including an overview of the constellations and their history. The second section delves into the stars, providing information on their properties, classification, and movements. The third section focuses on the planets, offering descriptions of each planet and their observable features. Throughout the book, Serviss provides detailed charts and diagrams that help readers identify celestial objects and understand their movements. He also includes practical advice for stargazing, including tips on when and where to observe the night sky. Overall, Astronomy With The Naked Eye: A New Geography Of The Heavens, With Descriptions And Charts Of Constellations, Stars And Planets (1908) is an essential guide for anyone interested in astronomy or stargazing. Its detailed descriptions and charts make it an accessible resource for both beginners and experienced stargazers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163977896
• ISBN13: 9781163977897
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"