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1Submillimeter and millimeter observations of solar system objects

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  • Title: ➤  Submillimeter and millimeter observations of solar system objects
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  • Language: English
  • Publisher: ➤  For sale by the National Technical Information Service - California Institute of Technology
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  • Publish Location: ➤  Pasadena, Calif - [Springfield, Va

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  • First Year Published: 1990
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    2The astronomical unit of distance

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    • Title: ➤  The astronomical unit of distance
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    • Language: English
    • Number of Pages: Median: 61
    • Publisher: ➤  Rand Corporation - Geophysics Corporation of America
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    • Publish Location: ➤  Santa Monica, Calif - Bedford, Mass

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    • First Year Published: 1961
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    3The Transit of Venus

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    • Title: The Transit of Venus
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    • Number of Pages: Median: 224
    • Publisher: Magavelda Press
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    • First Year Published: 2001
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      4Die Bestimmung der denkwürdigen Durchgänge der Venus durch die Sonne, der Jahre 1761. den 6. Junii, unde 1769. den 3. Junii

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      • Title: ➤  Die Bestimmung der denkwürdigen Durchgänge der Venus durch die Sonne, der Jahre 1761. den 6. Junii, unde 1769. den 3. Junii
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      • Language: ger
      • Number of Pages: Median: 100
      • Publisher: ➤  Auf Kosten der Raspischen Buchhandlung
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      • Publish Location: Nürnberg

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      • First Year Published: 1769
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      5Statistical analysis of astronomical unit estimates

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      “Statistical analysis of astronomical unit estimates” Metadata:

      • Title: ➤  Statistical analysis of astronomical unit estimates
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      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 22
      • Publisher: Rand Corporation
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      • Publish Location: Santa Monica, Calif

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      • First Year Published: 1964
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      6A deep-space triangulation probe to determine the astronomical unit

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      • Title: ➤  A deep-space triangulation probe to determine the astronomical unit
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      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 49
      • Publisher: Rand Corporation
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      • Publish Location: Santa Monica, Calif

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      • First Year Published: 1964
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      7The distance of the sun from the earth determined by the theory of gravity ...

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      • Title: ➤  The distance of the sun from the earth determined by the theory of gravity ...
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      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 104
      • Publisher: ➤  Printed for A. Millar, J. Nourse, and D. Wilson, London; and W. Sands, and J. Kincaid & J. Bell, Edinburgh
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      • Publish Location: Edinburgh

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      • First Year Published: 1763
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      8Determination of the masses of the Moon and Venus and the astronomical unit from radio tracking data of the Mariner II spacecraft

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      “Determination of the masses of the Moon and Venus and the astronomical unit from radio tracking data of the Mariner II spacecraft” Metadata:

      • Title: ➤  Determination of the masses of the Moon and Venus and the astronomical unit from radio tracking data of the Mariner II spacecraft
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      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 93
      • Publisher: ➤  Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
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      • Publish Location: Pasadena, Calif

      “Determination of the masses of the Moon and Venus and the astronomical unit from radio tracking data of the Mariner II spacecraft” Subjects and Themes:

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      • First Year Published: 1967
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      Astronomical unit

      The astronomical unit (symbol: au or AU) is a unit of length defined to be exactly equal to 149597870700 m. Historically, the astronomical unit was conceived

      Astronomical system of units

      The astronomical system of units, formerly called the IAU (1976) System of Astronomical Constants, is a system of measurement developed for use in astronomy

      Astronomical constant

      constant of gravitation which allow transformations between astronomical units and SI units. Slightly different values for the constants are obtained depending

      Parsec

      The parsec (symbol: pc) is a unit of length used to measure the large distances to astronomical objects outside the Solar System, approximately equal to

      Unit of length

      distance between the center of Earth and the center of the Moon. astronomical unit au. Defined as 149597870700 m. Approximately the distance between

      Gaussian gravitational constant

      in radians per day follows by setting Earth's semi-major axis (the astronomical unit, au) to unity, k:(rad/d) = (GM☉)0.5·au−1.5. A value of k = 0.01720209895

      Speed of light

      page 62. Standish, E. M. (June 2004). "The Astronomical Unit now". Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union. 2004 (IAUC196): 163–179. doi:10

      Angstrom

      community, which adopted the unit and named it after him.[citation needed] It subsequently spread to the fields of astronomical spectroscopy, atomic spectroscopy

      Lunar distance

      would take more than two weeks. Around 389 lunar distances make up an astronomical unit (roughly the distance from Earth to the Sun). Lunar distance is commonly

      Kilometre

      Mileage Odometer Orders of magnitude (length) Square kilometre One astronomical unit is currently accepted to be equal to 149597870691±30 m. A light-year


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