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The starry room : [electronic resource] naked eye astronomy in the intimate universe / Fred Schaaf ; [illustrations, Doug Myers ; technical drawings, Guy Ottewell].

By: Schaaf, Fred.
Material type: TextTextSeries: Wiley science editions. Publisher: New York : Wiley, c1988Description: vi, 264 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0471620882; 9780471620884.Subject(s): Astronomy -- Observers' manuals | AstronomyDDC classification: 523 Online resources: Free eBook from the Internet Archive | Additional information and access via Open Library
Contents:
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.
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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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