'Celestial Sleuth' identifies Lord Byron's stellar inspiration
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 - 06:32
in Paleontology & Archaeology
What do the moon, Jupiter and the largest volcanic eruption in recorded history have in common? Exactly 200 years ago they all combined to inspire renowned British Romantic poet Lord Byron in writing "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage," the work that made the poet famous.