Book description
Stars Above, Earth Below uses photographs and sky charts to form a connection between what is seen on the ground and in the sky, and looks at the deeper scientific meaning behind these sights. Nordgren describes other objects in the Solar System with features similar to those on Earth and…
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The catchy phrase “half the park is after dark”? Yeah, Nordgren came up with that!
An astronomer, artist, and reformed college professor, Nordgren’s guide is essential for anyone who knows a little or a lot about what’s going on in the skies above your favorite parks. It’s not just about stargazing, though—he also points out when the land you see is similar to something you’d see in the cosmos.
Our joint copy went to every park with us and is thoroughly highlighted and dog-eared… there might be some whiskey spills on there too.
From Emily's list on exploring the National Parks without Roosevelt, Mather, and Muir.
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