The starry room : [electronic resource] naked eye astronomy in the intimate universe / Fred Schaaf ; [illustrations, Doug Myers ; technical drawings, Guy Ottewell].
Material type: TextSeries: Wiley science editionsPublication details: New York : Wiley, c1988.Description: vi, 264 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 0471620882
- 9780471620884
- 523 19
- QB64 .S43 1988
Bibliography: p. 257.
1. The secrets of seeing -- 2. Year of the mandala and monarch moon eclipses -- 3. The many suns of the daytime sky -- 4. 100 rainbows -- 5. A night at meteor cove -- 6. Flight -- 7. Go to Innisfree -- 8. All the worlds in my window -- 9. Making the indoor sky -- 10. The powers of vision -- 11. The next supernova -- 12. The end of the stars (not one child in ten) -- 13. The best and worst of returns -- 14. The fate and meaning of Halley's Comet -- 15. Walking to the stars.
Includes index.
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