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The Stellar Heavens: An Introduction To The Study Of The Stars And Nebulae (1903)

The Stellar Heavens: An Introduction To The Study Of The Stars And Nebulae (1903)

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ISBN10: 116415835X
ISBN13: 9781164158356
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Stellar Heavens: An Introduction To The Study Of The Stars And Nebulae is a book written by John Ellard Gore and published in 1903. This book is a comprehensive introduction to the study of stars and nebulae, and it covers a wide range of topics related to astronomy. The author begins by discussing the history of astronomy and the early observations made by ancient civilizations. He then proceeds to explain the basic principles of astronomy, such as the motion of the stars and the planets, and the measurement of time and distance in space. The book also covers the different types of stars and their characteristics, including their temperature, brightness, and size. It explains how stars are classified and how astronomers use this classification to understand the properties of stars. In addition, the book discusses the different types of nebulae, including planetary nebulae, diffuse nebulae, and dark nebulae. It explains the processes that create these nebulae and how astronomers study them. The author also delves into the history of astronomical instruments, such as telescopes and spectroscopes, and how they have been used to make discoveries about the stars and nebulae. Overall, The Stellar Heavens: An Introduction To The Study Of The Stars And Nebulae is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a thorough introduction to the study of astronomy. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the stars and the universe.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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