Cometography Vol. 1A Catalog of Comets |
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Author:
| Kronk, Gary W. |
Foreword by:
| Marsden, Brian G. |
Series title: | Cometography Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-58504-0 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1999 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $220.00 |
Book Description:
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Cometography is a catalog of every comet observed throughout history. It is the most complete and comprehensive collection of data available. Cometography comes in four sequential volumes and this, the first, covers ancient times through to the end of the eighteenth century. It provides amateur and professional astronomers and historians of science with a definitive reference on comets through the ages.
Cometography is a catalog of every comet observed throughout history. It is the most complete and comprehensive collection of data available. Cometography comes in four sequential volumes and this, the first, covers ancient times through to the end of the eighteenth century. It provides amateur and professional astronomers and historians of science with a definitive reference on comets through the ages.