Télécharger le livre :  Mystery of the Ashen Light of Venus
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The “Ashen Light” of Venus—a ghostly emission of light from the night side of our nearest planetary neighbor—is among the last unsolved mysteries of astronomical history. In the four centuries since the phenomenon was first reported, highly reputable visual observers of...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2021-09-07
Collection : Astronomers' Universe
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Télécharger le livre :  Uncharted Constellations
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This book compiles an array of interesting constellations that fell by the wayside before the IAU established the modern canon of constellations. That decision left out lesser known ones whose history is nevertheless interesting, but at last author John Barentine is...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-04-04
Collection : Springer Praxis Books
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Télécharger le livre :  The Lost Constellations
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Casual stargazers are familiar with many classical figures and asterisms composed of bright stars (e.g., Orion and the Plough), but this book reveals not just the constellations of today but those of yesteryear. The history of the human identification of constellations...

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Parution : 2015-10-23
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