Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Stars in Their Courses is an introduction, originally published in 1934, to astronomy and the wonders of the universe brought to us by the technology of the telescope.
Table of Contents
1. The vault of heaven; 2. A preliminary journey through space and time; 3. The sun's family; 4. Weighing and measuring the stars; 5. The variety of the stars; 6. The Milky Way; 7. Out in the depths of space; 8. The great universe.