George Frederick Chambers
A Handbook of Descriptive and Practical Astronomy
George Frederick Chambers
A Handbook of Descriptive and Practical Astronomy
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Produktdetails
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Seitenzahl: 644
- Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2010
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 38mm
- Gewicht: 895g
- ISBN-13: 9781108014755
- ISBN-10: 1108014755
- Artikelnr.: 29611010
Book I. A Sketch of the Solar System: 1. The sun
2. The planets
3. Vulcan
4. Mercury
5. Venus
6. The earth
7. The moon
8. Mars
9. The minor planets
10. Jupiter
11. Saturn
12. Uranus
13. Neptune
Book II. Eclipses and their Associated Phenomena: 1. General outlines
2. Eclipses of the sun
3. The total eclipse of the sun of July 28, 1851
4. The annular eclipse of the sun of March 14-15, 1858
5. The total eclipse of the sun of July 18, 1860
6. Historical notices
7. Eclipses of the moon
8. Suggestions for observing annular eclipses of the sun
9. Transits of the inferior planets
10. Occultations
Book III. The Tides: 1. Introduction
2. Local disturbing influences
Book IV. Miscellaneous Astronomical Phenomena: 1. Variation in the obliquity of the ecliptic
2. Aberration
3. Refraction
Book V. Comets: 1. General remarks
2. Periodic comets
3. Remarkable comets
4. Cometary statistics
5. Historical notices
Book VI. Chronological Astronomy: 1. What time is
2. Hours
3. Means of measuring time
4. The Dominical or Sunday letter
5. Tables for the conversion of time
Book VII. The Starry Heavens: 1. The Pole-Star
2. Double stars
3. Variable stars
4. Clusters and nebulae
5. The Milky Way
6. The constellations
Book VIII. Astronomical Instruments: 1. Telescopes
2. Telescope stands
3. The equatorial
4. The transit instrument
5. Other astronomical instruments
6. History of the telescope
Book IX. A Sketch of the History of Astronomy
Book X. Meteoric Astronomy: 1. Classification of the subject
2. The origin of aërolites
3. Shooting stars
Appendices
Index.
2. The planets
3. Vulcan
4. Mercury
5. Venus
6. The earth
7. The moon
8. Mars
9. The minor planets
10. Jupiter
11. Saturn
12. Uranus
13. Neptune
Book II. Eclipses and their Associated Phenomena: 1. General outlines
2. Eclipses of the sun
3. The total eclipse of the sun of July 28, 1851
4. The annular eclipse of the sun of March 14-15, 1858
5. The total eclipse of the sun of July 18, 1860
6. Historical notices
7. Eclipses of the moon
8. Suggestions for observing annular eclipses of the sun
9. Transits of the inferior planets
10. Occultations
Book III. The Tides: 1. Introduction
2. Local disturbing influences
Book IV. Miscellaneous Astronomical Phenomena: 1. Variation in the obliquity of the ecliptic
2. Aberration
3. Refraction
Book V. Comets: 1. General remarks
2. Periodic comets
3. Remarkable comets
4. Cometary statistics
5. Historical notices
Book VI. Chronological Astronomy: 1. What time is
2. Hours
3. Means of measuring time
4. The Dominical or Sunday letter
5. Tables for the conversion of time
Book VII. The Starry Heavens: 1. The Pole-Star
2. Double stars
3. Variable stars
4. Clusters and nebulae
5. The Milky Way
6. The constellations
Book VIII. Astronomical Instruments: 1. Telescopes
2. Telescope stands
3. The equatorial
4. The transit instrument
5. Other astronomical instruments
6. History of the telescope
Book IX. A Sketch of the History of Astronomy
Book X. Meteoric Astronomy: 1. Classification of the subject
2. The origin of aërolites
3. Shooting stars
Appendices
Index.
Book I. A Sketch of the Solar System: 1. The sun
2. The planets
3. Vulcan
4. Mercury
5. Venus
6. The earth
7. The moon
8. Mars
9. The minor planets
10. Jupiter
11. Saturn
12. Uranus
13. Neptune
Book II. Eclipses and their Associated Phenomena: 1. General outlines
2. Eclipses of the sun
3. The total eclipse of the sun of July 28, 1851
4. The annular eclipse of the sun of March 14-15, 1858
5. The total eclipse of the sun of July 18, 1860
6. Historical notices
7. Eclipses of the moon
8. Suggestions for observing annular eclipses of the sun
9. Transits of the inferior planets
10. Occultations
Book III. The Tides: 1. Introduction
2. Local disturbing influences
Book IV. Miscellaneous Astronomical Phenomena: 1. Variation in the obliquity of the ecliptic
2. Aberration
3. Refraction
Book V. Comets: 1. General remarks
2. Periodic comets
3. Remarkable comets
4. Cometary statistics
5. Historical notices
Book VI. Chronological Astronomy: 1. What time is
2. Hours
3. Means of measuring time
4. The Dominical or Sunday letter
5. Tables for the conversion of time
Book VII. The Starry Heavens: 1. The Pole-Star
2. Double stars
3. Variable stars
4. Clusters and nebulae
5. The Milky Way
6. The constellations
Book VIII. Astronomical Instruments: 1. Telescopes
2. Telescope stands
3. The equatorial
4. The transit instrument
5. Other astronomical instruments
6. History of the telescope
Book IX. A Sketch of the History of Astronomy
Book X. Meteoric Astronomy: 1. Classification of the subject
2. The origin of aërolites
3. Shooting stars
Appendices
Index.
2. The planets
3. Vulcan
4. Mercury
5. Venus
6. The earth
7. The moon
8. Mars
9. The minor planets
10. Jupiter
11. Saturn
12. Uranus
13. Neptune
Book II. Eclipses and their Associated Phenomena: 1. General outlines
2. Eclipses of the sun
3. The total eclipse of the sun of July 28, 1851
4. The annular eclipse of the sun of March 14-15, 1858
5. The total eclipse of the sun of July 18, 1860
6. Historical notices
7. Eclipses of the moon
8. Suggestions for observing annular eclipses of the sun
9. Transits of the inferior planets
10. Occultations
Book III. The Tides: 1. Introduction
2. Local disturbing influences
Book IV. Miscellaneous Astronomical Phenomena: 1. Variation in the obliquity of the ecliptic
2. Aberration
3. Refraction
Book V. Comets: 1. General remarks
2. Periodic comets
3. Remarkable comets
4. Cometary statistics
5. Historical notices
Book VI. Chronological Astronomy: 1. What time is
2. Hours
3. Means of measuring time
4. The Dominical or Sunday letter
5. Tables for the conversion of time
Book VII. The Starry Heavens: 1. The Pole-Star
2. Double stars
3. Variable stars
4. Clusters and nebulae
5. The Milky Way
6. The constellations
Book VIII. Astronomical Instruments: 1. Telescopes
2. Telescope stands
3. The equatorial
4. The transit instrument
5. Other astronomical instruments
6. History of the telescope
Book IX. A Sketch of the History of Astronomy
Book X. Meteoric Astronomy: 1. Classification of the subject
2. The origin of aërolites
3. Shooting stars
Appendices
Index.