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About the author

Michael E. Bakich obtained a Bachelors degree in Astronomy from Ohio State University in 1975, and a Masters degree in Planetarium Education from Michigan State University in 1977. He has written numerous original planetarium programs, and gives lectures on astronomy to groups of all ages. He is also a tour guide to eclipses and astro-archaeological sites.

He has written two previous books: The Cambridge Guide to the Constellations, and The Cambridge Planetary Handbook, both published by Cambridge University Press.