A World of Constellations in the Night Sky

作者: Bryan E. Penprase

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-6803-6_2

关键词: AstronomyMeteor showerHistoryPoetryStarsConstellationBright starNight skyDozenSky

摘要: Look up in any modern city and you may only see a few or dozen stars. Travel to the country, sky is filled with stars, of wide variety colors brightness, arrayed across mysterious splendor as it has for thousands years. Our reaction this primal universal. The night can bring us strong feelings – “A feeling falling from great height” Carl Sagan describes, perhaps Emily Dickson which she describes how knows poetry “I feel physically if top my head were taken off.”