Constellations. Riddles of the cycle of heavenly bodies

Since ancient times, people have given free rein to the imagination and saw various figures in the clusters of stars and gave them names. Over time, science has collected different ideas into one whole - and now we have a whole and beautiful picture of the sky! Let's look at her! In practice, you will learn to find and recognize simple and complex constellations with this book, you will find out how the drawing of the starry sky depends on the seasons of the year, and also find out what myths and legends the names of the constellations are based. Dictionary and alphabetical index at the end of the book will help you remember the names of all stars!