Sky above and worlds beyond
By: Judith Herbst ; illustrated with photographs, drawings, and diagrams by Richard Rosenblum, and sky charts by George Lovi.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Atheneum
Published: 1983
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: Astronomy -- Juvenile literature.; Astronomy.
Description: An introduction to astronomy, examining planetary and stellar motions, ancient concepts of the universe, the solar system, astronomy's wild goose chases, Einstein's mass/time relationships, stellar evolution, and the unexplained mysteries of space. Includes star charts.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 222-223.
Includes index.