Ursa Major The Greater Bear

Ursa Major The Greater Bear is a book written by William Tyler Olcott. The book is a comprehensive guide to the constellation of Ursa Major, also known as the Greater Bear. The author delves into the mythology and history behind the constellation, as well as its astronomical significance. The book covers the different stars that make up the constellation, their positions, and their properties. The author also provides a detailed guide on how to locate Ursa Major in the night sky, making it an excellent resource for amateur astronomers and stargazers. The book is beautifully illustrated with maps and diagrams, making it easy to understand and follow. Overall, Ursa Major The Greater Bear is a fascinating read for anyone interested in astronomy, mythology, or the wonders of the night sky.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Star Lore of all Ages, by William Tyler Olcott. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564597709.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.