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Constellations of the Night Sky
by Bruce LaFontaine

ISBN: 0486426483
Dover Publications Price: $3.99 		click here to see this book


Large, double-page illustrations introduce stargazers of all ages to 22 major constellations, among them Aquarius, the water bearer; Orion, the hunter; Gemini, the twins; as well as Canis Major, Taurus, and Leo. Accompanying text relates mythological story behind each constellation's name and identifies its principal stars.
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Table of Contents for Constellations of the Night Sky
1. "Aquarius, The Water Bearer"
2. "Pisces, The Fish"
3. "Aries, The Ram"
4. "Taurus, The Bull"
5. "Gemini, The Twins"
6. "Cancer, The Crab"
7. "Leo, The Lion"
8. "Virgo, The Virgin"
9. "Libra, The Scales"
10. "Scorpio, The Scorpion"
11. "Sagittarius, The Archer"
12. "Capricorn, The Sea Goat"
13. "Canis Major, The Great Dog"
14. "Orion, The Hunter"
15. "Aquila, The Eagle"
16. "Andromeda, The Chained Princess"
17. "Lyra, The Lyre"
18. "Ursa Major, The Great Bear (The Big Dipper) and Ursa Minor, The Lesser Bear (The Little Dipper)"
19. "Carina, The Keel of the Great Ship Argo"
20. "Centaurus, The Centaur"
21. "Boötes, The Herdsman"
22. "Perseus, The Hero"
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