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A Century's Progress in Astronomy is a book written by Hector Macpherson Jr. in 1906. The book is a comprehensive overview of the advancements made in astronomy over the course of the 19th century. It covers topics such as the discovery of new planets, the development of telescopes and other observational tools, and the exploration of the universe through photography and spectroscopy. The book also delves into the theories and hypotheses that were developed during this time, including the Big Bang theory and the concept of black holes. Additionally, it includes biographical information on some of the most prominent astronomers of the era, such as William Herschel and John Flamsteed. Overall, A Century's Progress in Astronomy is a fascinating glimpse into the history of astronomy and the scientific discoveries that have shaped our understanding of the universe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.