Excerpt from Star Atlas Containing Stars Visible to the Naked Eye and Clusters, Nebulae and Double Stars Visible in Small Telescopes, Together With Variable Stars, Red Stars, Characteristic Star Groups, Ancient Constellation Figures and an Explanatory Text
The epoch of the atlas is 1900, and the star places have all been reduced from various catalogues to that epoch before charting.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of star maps designed for both beginner and experienced celestial observers. Utilizing a large-scale and few-in-number map approach with liberal overlaps, it contains six skeleton maps and six maps covering the region between declination N. 40° and S. 40°. The maps are accompanied by tables and an explanatory text providing information on the positioning of boundaries, naming conventions, designations of stars, and descriptions of other celestial objects such as star clusters and nebulae. Grounded in the astronomical knowledge of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the author consulted with leading astronomers and educators to ensure accuracy, and included historical figures and outlines in recognition of their influence on astronomy. A valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their knowledge of the night sky, this book's accessible approach and comprehensive content make it an invaluable guide for astronomy enthusiasts of all levels. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780365728207_0
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