How often do you look at the stars? How many constellations can you name and find in the sky? This book will open you an amazing fairy-tale world of distant stars.
The book "Tales of the Starry Sky" will introduce your child to the stars of the Northern and Southern hemispheres. A special place in the book is occupied by fairy tales about the zodiac constellations. In each fairy tale, a young explorer will meet funny kind characters who will help him find and remember the necessary stars and constellations in the sky, and will also teach him to navigate by the stars the way real astronauts do.
STORIES FROM A COSMONAUT
These are not just fairy tales, but a book-game "How to become a real astronaut." After reading a funny tale about the inhabitants of the starry sky, you can consolidate new information by finding this constellation or star on a special spread (almost a real map of the starry sky), see what "neighbors" it has, and remember its location in the night sky.
The basis of the book "Tales of the Starry Sky" was the method of studying the starry sky, which Anatoly Chigirinov, the leading engineer of the Cosmonaut Training Center, developed especially for cosmonauts.
Starry sky - navigator for astronauts. His knowledge plays an important role in space. In order to accurately navigate in space regardless of the position of the celestial sphere and quickly solve navigation problems in conditions of a limited field of view, the crew of a spacecraft must have a solid knowledge of the star chart, be able to freely determine the main navigation constellations and confidently find reference stars.
Author: Sergey Ryazansky
Pages: 80 (offset). Hard cover
Dimensions: 250x250x10 mm
