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100 1 _aServiss, Garrett Putman,
_d1851-1929
245 1 0 _aRound the year with the stars :
_bThe chief beauties of the starry heavens as seen with the naked eye
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2022-06-24
508 _aSteve Mattern and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Round the Year with the Stars" by Garrett Putman Serviss is an astronomical guidebook written in the early 20th century. The book aims to deepen readers’ appreciation for the night sky by exploring the beauty of the stars and constellations observable to the naked eye throughout the seasons. Using charts and vivid descriptions, Serviss invites readers on a journey through the heavens, making astronomy accessible and engaging for anyone, regardless of their prior knowledge. The opening of the book establishes its purpose to foster a love for the stars and provides insight into the author's intentions. Serviss emphasizes that awareness of the celestial realm can enrich one's life, detailing how the author hopes to guide beginners in recognizing the individual peculiarities of stars and constellations. He outlines the structure of the book, hinting at seasonal chapters that will explore the celestial scenery during different times of the year, starting with the evening sky at the Vernal Equinox. The introduction sets an inviting tone for readers, promising a mix of poetry, mythology, and scientific explanation that will captivate both amateur astronomers and those simply curious about the beauty above them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1910
653 _aAstronomy -- Popular works
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/roundyearwithsta00servrich/page/n5/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68391
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