Title: The king's astronomer, William Herschel
Description: A life of the musician and astronomer who discovered the planet Uranus and infrared radiation, and through his development of and work with the high powered telescope, proved that a star's brightness is not necessarily proof of its nearness.
Subjects: Herschel, William, Sir, 1738-1822, Juvenile literature
People: William Herschel Sir (1738-1822)