Myths, Symbols and Legends of Solar System Bodies (The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series)
Most amateur astronomers are familiar with the various Solar System objects, but they will be only peripherally aware of what ancient cultures thought of these other worlds. In fact, the mythology of the planets challenges many twenty-first century concepts and beliefs There are other books available on astromythology, but this one focuses mostly on our own Solar System, as opposed to the constellations and deep sky objects.
Alexander offers a new angle on timeless subjects and is exciting, informative and dramatic, as well as surprisingly relevant to everyday life. Find out for yourself how our modern world is steeped in the bygone worlds of yesteryear.
The Story of the Solar System
The Story of the Solar System explains how our Solar System came into existence, how it has evolved and how it might end billions of years from now. T...
Binocular Astronomy (Patrick Moore’s Practical Astronomy Series)
Бинокулярная Астрономия - практика Патрика МоораБинокль - альтернатива с меньшей стоимостью для вводных занятий студентов астрономии и любителей астро...
Astronomy: The Solar System and Beyond
With this newly revised 6th edition of ASTRONOMY: THE SOLAR SYSTEM AND BEYOND, Mike Seeds and Dana Backman's goal is to help students use astronomy to...
Field Guide to Meteors and Meteorites (Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series)
It is said that astronomy is one of the few remaining fields in which amateurs can make a real contribution to science, and nowhere is this more true...