Familiar Astronomy; or, An Introduction to the Study of the Heavens

Written for a general audience, this engaging introduction to astronomy provides an accessible overview of the stars and planets. The author, Hannah Peterson, writes with enthusiasm and a clear sense of her subject, making this an excellent resource for anyone interested in the wonders of the universe.

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