This didactic poem provides a practical guide to constellations and weather prediction, exploring the relationship between celestial phenomena and human affairs. This edition includes star charts and commentary on Classical mythology and science.
Accession Number: 3402
Site: Vernon O Content
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Binding Type: Hard Back
| vernon_accession | 3402 |
| vernon_id | 7224 |
| vernon_slug | phaenomena-aratus-translated-with-an-introduction-and-notes-by-aaron-poochigan |
| vernon_authors | Aratus, Aaron Poochigian |
| vernon_tags | Environmental sciences, Science, Literature, Philology, Astronomy, Physical sciences, Poetry, Atmospheric science, Earth sciences, Weather, Meteorology, Didactic literature, Sky, Constellations, Classical literature, Greek literature |
| vernon_production_date | 2010 |
| vernon_brief_description | An English translation of Aratus' Phaenomena, an ancient Greek didactic poem which teaches the reader to identify the constellations and predict changes of weather. |
| vernon_object_type | Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication |
| vernon_locations | Transit |
| vernon_ob_status | Accessioned |
| vernon_isbn_issn | 9780801894657 |
| vernon_subject_people | — |
| vernon_subject_objects | — |
| vernon_subject_classes | — |
| vernon_last_sync_timestamp | 2026-04-30 08:50 |
| vernon_cover_image_id | 27793 |