A popular history of astronomy during the nineteenth century /
by Agnes M. Clerke.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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London : A. and C. Black, 1902.
- Edition
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4th ed., rev. and corr.
- Note
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Includes an appendix with the following: table 1, Chronology, 1774-1893 [updated to 1901]; table 2, Chemical elements in the sun (Rowland, 1891); table 3, Epochs of sun-spot maximum and minimum from 1610 to 1901; table 4, Movements of sun and stars; table 5, List of great telescopes; table 6, List of observatories employed in the construction of the photographic chart and catalogue of the heavens.
Title vignette, photograph: Jupiter 1879, Saturn 1885.
- Physical Description
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xv, 489 p., vi leaves of plates :
ill. ;
22 cm.
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