Curiosities of the Sky
Garrett P. Serviss
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Astronomy is known as the oldest of the sciences, and it will be the longest-lived because it will always have arcana that have not been penetrated." - Excerpt from the Preface (5 hr 43 min)
Chapters
Preface | 4:07 | Read by Laura Caldwell |
Windows of Absolute Night | 26:33 | Read by Roger Melin |
Star-Clouds, Star-Clusters, and Star-Streams | 30:26 | Read by Roger Melin |
Stellar Migrations | 26:00 | Read by Allyson Hester |
The Passing of the Constellations | 19:25 | Read by Greg Bell |
Conflagrations in the Heavens | 24:15 | Read by J. M. Smallheer |
Explosive and Whirling Nebulae | 25:05 | Read by Greg Bell |
The Banners of the Sun | 22:42 | Read by Greg Bell |
The Zodiacal Light Mystery | 22:29 | Read by Great Plains |
Marvels of the Aurora | 20:41 | Read by Greg Bell |
Strange Adventures of Comets | 24:19 | Read by Greg Bell |
Meteors, Fire-Balls, and Meteorites | 27:30 | Read by Greg Bell |
The Wrecking of the Moon | 25:47 | Read by Allyson Hester |
The Great Mars Problem | 27:45 | Read by Allyson Hester |
The Riddle of the Asteroids | 16:00 | Read by J. M. Smallheer |
Reviews
A LibriVox Listener
really nice book lots of new information things I didn't know before. We'll have to listen to it a few more times got two times up for this one
Some info is still relevant
A bit dated
Astronomy