Beta Lyrae

You could be home in the Rockies with Dianna or hovering near Beta Lyrae, which is unusual enough and better scenery than this snowball.

Crashlander Niven, Larry 1994

You could be home in the Rockies with Dianna or hovering near Beta Lyrae, which is unusual enough and better scenery than this snowball.

Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1969

You could be home in the Rockies with Dianna or hovering near Beta Lyrae, which is unusual enough and better scenery than this snowball.

Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1968

A traveling Ringworld is not useful as a tourist vehicle, anything you want to see, you can put on the Ringworld itself ... unless it's a lovely multiple star system like Beta Lyrae; but you just can't get that close on a flying Ringworld.

A Hole In Space Niven, Larry, 1938- 1992

On the smoky arch of Beta Lyrae the bright point had reached its zenith.

Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1969

But Beta Lyrae must have been searched many times before.

Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1969

But Jason's captain had altered course to give his crew what might be their last chance to see Beta Lyrae.

Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1969

They talked of cooking, Kzinti sex, human sex, Beta Lyrae, how to hunt puppeteers, or how to turn a sphere inside out without forming a cusp.

Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1969

Beta Lyrae probably did not exist a billion and a half years ago.

Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1969

But Jason's captain had altered course to give his crew what might be their last chance to see Beta Lyrae.

Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1968