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Giles Sparrow

The History of Our Universe in 21 Stars: (That You Can Spot in the Night Sky)

The History of Our Universe in 21 Stars: (That You Can Spot in the Night Sky)

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In "The History of Our Universe in 21 Stars," astronomer Giles Sparrow takes 21 stars (and three imposters) to explore the birth, life, and death of our universe, using star maps to identify key celestial bodies. The book reveals how the lights we see in the sky can help us unravel the mysteries of the cosmos.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 03 August 2023
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing Group



A History of the Universe in 21 Stars is a captivating and remarkable work that has been previously published. It is a delightful and triumphant masterpiece that captivates the senses and leaves one in awe. It is truly a magical experience that transports one to a realm of wonder and awe.

On a clear evening, when the night sky is adorned with thousands of shimmering stars, each one tells a unique story of its own. With the help of star maps, astronomer Giles Sparrow takes us on a journey through 21 stars (and three imposters) to explore the profound insights that each tiny pinpoint of light can reveal about the birth, life, and death of our universe.

The book delves into a wide range of celestial bodies, from red giants to supernovae, from stellar cities to our very own Sun. It showcases how the lights we see in the sky can unlock the mysteries of the cosmos, providing us with a glimpse into the vastness and complexity of the universe.

Through captivating anecdotes and insightful explanations, A History of the Universe in 21 Stars takes us on a journey of discovery, shedding light on the wonders of the universe and inspiring us to explore further. It is a testament to the power of science and the endless possibilities that exist within our grasp.

Whether you are an astronomy enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the night sky, this book is a must-read. It will captivate your imagination, expand your knowledge, and leave you with a renewed sense of wonder and awe about the universe we inhabit. So, take a moment to look up at the stars and immerse yourself in the captivating story that they tell. A History of the Universe in 21 Stars awaits you to unlock its secrets and reveal the wonders of the cosmos.

Weight: 310g
Dimension: 129 x 199 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781802795059

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