Voyageur Press.Voyageur voy·a·geur n. pl. voy·a·geurs A woodsman, boatman, or guide employed by a fur company to transport goods and supplies between remote stations in Canada or the U.S. Northwest. Press Box 338, Stillwater, MN 55082 www.voyageurpress.com Star gazers who want area-specific astronomy astronomy, branch of science that studies the motions and natures of celestial bodies, such as planets, stars, and galaxies; more generally, the study of matter and energy in the universe at large. guides will relish two new "StarWatch" titles by Mike Lynch which are written for newcomers to the art, loaded with simple explanations, and geared to specific areas. Pennsylvania Starwatch (0896586774, $24.95) provides detailed seasonal constellation Constellation, ship Constellation (kŏnstĭlā`shən), U.S. frigate, launched in 1797. It was named by President Washington for the constellation of 15 stars in the U.S. flag of that time. charts, stories, and tips on how to purchase and use a telescope. Ditto New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt. Starwatch (0896586782, $24.95), which provides a seasonal set of tips on the changing skies and how to best enjoy them. It's the casual tone paired with science which makes these so accessible to new astrologists of all ages. |
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