The Minor Constellations

by William Tyler Olcott

Book Overview

The Minor Constellations by William Tyler Olcott is a comprehensive guide to the lesser-known constellations in the night sky. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part providing a brief history of astronomy and an introduction to the constellations. The second part of the book focuses on 28 minor constellations, including their origins, mythology, and celestial coordinates. Olcott also includes detailed star charts and illustrations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162823356
• ISBN13: 9781162823355
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 22 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"