John Frederick William Herschel

Outlines of astronomy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Reprint of the original, first published in 1878. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good condition in order to preserve their cultural heritage.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Antigonos Verlag
• Seitenzahl: 816
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 153mm x 59mm
• Gewicht: 1276g
• ISBN-13: 9783386890564
• ISBN-10: 3386890563
• Artikelnr.: 71989180

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Part I: 1. General notions
2. Terminology and elementary geometrical conceptions and relations
3. Of the nature of astronomical instruments and observations in general
4. Of geography
5. Of Uranography
6. Of the Sun's motion
7. Of the moon
8. Of terrestrial gravity
9. Of the solar system
10. Of the satellites
11. Of comets
Part II. Of the Planetary Perturbations: 12. Subject propounded
13. Theory of the axes, perihelia, and excentricities
14. Of the inequalities independent of the excentricities
Part III. Of Sidereal Astronomy: 15. Of the fixed stars
16. Variable and periodical stars
17. Of clusters of stars and nebulae
Part IV. Of the account of time: 18. Natural unites of time
Appendix
Index.