The Encyclopedia of Astronomy

The Encyclopedia of Astronomy is a comprehensive reference that covers the science of celestial objects and phenomena beyond Earth's atmosphere. It includes entries on planets, stars, galaxies, black holes, and the universe’s origins. The book explains how astronomers observe and study the cosmos using telescopes and other tools, highlighting recent discoveries and theories. It also discusses the history of astronomy, important scientists, and technological advancements. Designed for readers seeking detailed, accurate information, it serves as a valuable resource for students, educators, and anyone interested in understanding the universe and our place within it.