What are constellations? Who named them? Where can they be found? Ancient peoples believed constellations held clues to the future. These groupings of stars helped farmers plant crops and sailors find their way home. Budding astronomers will learn all about constellations, including the history of studying the stars, how today's constellations were named and how constellations help today's astronomers.
Lela Nargi is an author, editor, and veteran journalist living in a leafy corner of Brooklyn, NY, with her daughter, her husband, and an enormous rabbit. After years spent covering news, celebrities, lifestyle, and photography for large national magazines like People, Life, and Entertainment Weekly, she now writes about food, science, the environment, travel, business, and parenting for a wide variety of outlets. She also writes books-lately, mostly for children.
Title: Mysteries of the Constellations (Solving Space's Mysteries)
Author: Lela Nargi
ISBN: 9781398204768
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Publisher: Capstone Global Library Ltd
Publication Date: 2021-07-22
Number of Pages: 32
Weight: 0.5051 kg