The Mythology of the Night Sky: An Amateur Astronomer's Guide to the Ancient Greek and Roman Legends by David E. Falkner
English | PDF (True) | 2011 | 249 Pages | ISBN : 1461401364 | 5.6 MB
The Mythology of the Night Sky is intended primarily for amateur astronomers who would like to know the mythology behind the names of constellations and planets. It deals with the 48 constellations identified by the ancient Greek astronomer Ptolemy, as well as all the planets of our solar system and their moons, which are named after Roman gods.