STARS AND CLOUDS OF THE MILKY WAY: The Structure and Motion of Our Galaxy

From Sky and Telescope magazine, more than fifty short articles on stellar distances, the galaxy's nucleus, rotation, cosmic static, radio energy, and the size and structure of the milky way. Professor Thorton Page (astronomy at Wesleyan) directs the Van Vleck Observatory. His wife is managing editor of the Journal of Geology. This is the seventh volume in the Sky and Telescope Library of Astronomy.