This book offers an engaging and accessible exploration of the Sun, crafted by two seasoned astronomers. It serves as an informative introduction for general science readers, delving into the Sun's characteristics, significance, and influence on the solar system. The authors aim to demystify complex concepts, making them understandable while providing a comprehensive overview of our nearest star.
Exploring the most distant and powerful cosmic objects, the book delves into the early stages of the Universe through four engaging chapters. It presents complex astronomical concepts in an accessible manner, making the study of these celestial phenomena both exciting and challenging for readers.
Photographs, sky maps, charts, & timetables are features of this volume in the Peterson Field Guide series.
A basic field guide for beginning observers of the night sky, introducing information on the locations, names, and characteristics of stars, constellations, and other bodies in outer space.