Planetary And Stellar Studies

Planetary And Stellar Studies

John Ellard Gore

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Astronomía, espacio y tiempo
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9780548487129
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Planetary and Stellar Studies is a collection of short papers written by John Ellard Gore, an English astronomer, and meteorologist. The book is a comprehensive study of the planets, stars, and nebulae, covering a wide range of topics related to astronomy.The book is divided into six sections, each of which covers a different aspect of planetary and stellar studies. The first section deals with the planets of our solar system, including their orbits, physical characteristics, and observations made by astronomers.The second section focuses on the stars, including their classification, life cycles, and the various types of stars that exist in the universe. This section also includes discussions on the properties of stars, such as their brightness, temperature, and composition.The third section of the book covers the nebulae, including their formation, classification, and the various types of nebulae that exist in the universe. This section also includes discussions on the properties of nebulae, such as their size, shape, and composition.The fourth section of the book covers the observational techniques used by astronomers to study the planets, stars, and nebulae. This section includes discussions on telescopes, spectroscopy, and other tools used by astronomers to gather data.The fifth section of the book covers the history of astronomy, including the contributions of famous astronomers such as Galileo Galilei and Isaac Newton. This section also includes discussions on the development of astronomical theories and the evolution of our understanding of the universe.The final section of the book covers the future of astronomy, including the potential for new discoveries and the development of new technologies that will allow us to explore the universe in greater detail.Overall, Planetary and Stellar Studies is a fascinating and comprehensive study of the planets, stars, and nebulae, written by an expert in the field of astronomy. It is an essential read for anyone interested in astronomy or the natural world around us.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.

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