Practical Talks by an Astronomer by Harold Jacoby
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About this eBook
| Author | Jacoby, Harold, 1865-1932 |
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| Title | Practical Talks by an Astronomer |
| Contents | Navigation at sea -- The Pleiades -- The pole-star -- Nebulæ -- Temporary stars -- Galileo -- The planet of 1898 -- How to make a sun-dial -- Photography in astronomy -- Time standards of the world -- Motions of the earth's pole -- Saturn's rings -- The heliometer -- Occultations -- Mounting great telescopes -- The astronomer's pole -- The moon hoax -- The sun's destination. |
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Produced by Chris Curnow, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QB: Science: Astronomy |
| Subject | Astronomy |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 53396 |
| Release Date | Oct 29, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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