Preface
Artist’s Note

0 HOURS
S Andromedae
RA 00h42m43s
Dec. +41°16’03”

1 HOUR
Tau Ceti
RA 01h44m04s | Dec. −15°56’15”

2 HOURS
Polaris
RA 02h31m49s | Dec. +89°15’51”

3 HOURS
Pleiades
RA 03h46m38s | Dec. +24°10’41”

4 HOURS
Aldebaran
RA 04h35m55s | Dec. +16°30’33”
Hyades
RA 04h30m27s | Dec. +16°46’43”

5 HOURS
Betelgeuse
RA 05h55m10s | Dec. +07°24’25”

6 HOURS
Sirius
RA 06h45m09s | Dec. −16°42’58”

7 HOURS
Castor
RA 07h34m36s | Dec. +31°53’18”
Pollux
RA 07h45m19s | Dec. +28°01’34”

8 HOURS
Zeta Puppis
RA 08h03m35s | Dec. −40°00’11”

9 HOURS
Alphard
RA 09h27m35s | Dec. −08°39’31”

10 HOURS
Eta Carinae
RA 10h45m04s | Dec. −59°41’04”

11 HOURS
Big Dipper
RA 11h | Dec. +49° to +61°

12 HOURS
Southern Cross
RA 12h30m | Dec. −57° to −63°

13 HOURS
Spica
RA 13h25m12s | Dec. −11°09’41”

14 HOURS
Alpha Centauri
RA 14h39m36s | Dec. −60°50’02”

15 HOURS
Corona Borealis
RA 15h | Dec. +26° to 31°

16 HOURS
Antares
RA 16h29m24s | Dec. −26°25’55”

17 HOURS
Sagittarius A*
RA 17h45m40s | Dec. −29°00’28”

18 HOURS
Kaus Australis
RA 18h24m10s | Dec. −34°23’05”

19 HOURS
PSR B1919+21
RA 19h21m45s | Dec. +21°53’02”
Cygnus X-1
RA 19h58m22s | Dec. +35°12’06”

20 HOURS
Peacock
RA 20h25m39s | Dec. −56°44’06”

21 HOURS
NGC 7027
RA 21h07m02s | Dec. +42°14’10”

22 HOURS
Alpha Aquarii
RA 22h05m47s | Dec. −00°19’11”

23 HOURS
Scheat
RA 23h03m46s | Dec. +28°04’58”

Epilogue

Acknowledgments
Further Reading
Index