![]() ![]() Oseid has drawn the main star pattern for every constellation, overlaying each with a whimsical illustration (an eagle for Aquila, a swan for Cygnus, and so on). ![]() Approximately half the book is dedicated to the mythology and science of the constellations, with a full page dedicated to each constellation. As the title suggests, the book’s narrative is shaped by skylore and the cultural history of finding patterns in the stars. ![]() Kelsey Oseid’s What We See in the Stars is a delightful introduction to the night sky. What We See in the Stars: An Illustrated Tour of the Night Sky Here, we're offering a few words on astronomy books hot off the press - just in time for the gift-giving season. We featured books on the hunt for exoplanets, X-ray astronomy, light pollution, solar eclipses, and more. Wondering what to read next? Looking for a gift for the amateur astronomer in your life? Check out these new astronomy books!Īs you know from the reviews in Sky & Telescope, 2017 was a good year for astronomy books. ![]()
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