Uncharted constellations: asterisms, single-source and rebrands
Auteur :
Barentine, John C.
Éditeur :
Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN :
9783319276182
Date de publication :
18 avr. 2016
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
This book compiles an array of interesting constellations that fell by the wayside before the IAU established the modern canon of constellations. The 16 constellations found in this volume fall into one or more of three broad categories: asterims, such as the Big Dipper in Ursa Major;