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1Blue stragglers
By Stars Journal Club Miniworkshop on Blue Stragglers (1992 Baltimore, Md.), Stars Journal Club Miniworkshop on Blue Stragglers and Space Telescope Science Institute (U. S.)

“Blue stragglers” Metadata:
- Title: Blue stragglers
- Authors: ➤ Stars Journal Club Miniworkshop on Blue Stragglers (1992 Baltimore, Md.)Stars Journal Club Miniworkshop on Blue StragglersSpace Telescope Science Institute (U. S.)
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 200
- Publisher: ➤ Astronomical Society of the Pacific
- Publish Date: 1993 - 1994
- Publish Location: San Francisco
“Blue stragglers” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Blue stragglers (Stars) - Congresses - Science/Mathematics - Descriptive Astronomy - Astrophysics - Science - Astronomy - Star Guides - Early stars
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL1441690M - OL8415496M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 29536222
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 93073976
- All ISBNs: 9780937707722 - 0937707724
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 1993
- Is Full Text Available: Yes
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: Borrowable
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2Sky atlas 2000.0
By Wil Tirion and Roger W. Sinnott

“Sky atlas 2000.0” Metadata:
- Title: Sky atlas 2000.0
- Authors: Wil TirionRoger W. Sinnott
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 26
- Publisher: ➤ Sky Pub. Corp. - Sky Pub. - Sky Publishing - Cambridge University Press - Sky Pub. Corp., 1981.
- Publish Date: 1981 - 1985 - 1998 - 2007
- Publish Location: ➤ Cambridge, U.K - New York - Cambridge, MA - Cambridge - Cambridge, Mass
“Sky atlas 2000.0” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Atlases - Stars - Sterren - Atlas - Astronomie - Etoile - Cosmology & the universe - Popular astronomy - Descriptive Astronomy - Science - Science/Mathematics - Astronomy - Star Guides - Science / Astronomy - Stars--Atlases - Cosmology - Astronomy - Sky - Astrophysics - Astronomical star guides & charts - Stargazing - amateur's manuals
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: ➤ OL7749264M - OL8388177M - OL20738726M - OL22361610M - OL18202774M - OL21404888M - OL3787900M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 39627555 - 7923505
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 98036749 - 81052999
- All ISBNs: ➤ 0521244676 - 9780933346338 - 0933346875 - 0933346336 - 9780521627627 - 9780521244671 - 9780933346871 - 0521627621
First Setence:
"WHEN IT ARRIVED ON the scene in 1981, the original Sky Atlas 2000.0 by Wil Tirion was the first comprehensive set of star charts tailored for the coordinate equinox now in universal use."
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 1981
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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3Galaxies
By R. C. Kennicutt, Robert C. Kennicutt Jr., F. Schweizer and J.E. Barnes

“Galaxies” Metadata:
- Title: Galaxies
- Authors: R. C. KennicuttRobert C. Kennicutt Jr.F. SchweizerJ.E. Barnes
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 404
- Publisher: Springer
- Publish Date: 1998
- Publish Location: New York - Berlin
“Galaxies” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Congresses - Formation - Stars - Galaxies - Astrophysics - Galaxies, clusters, intergalactic matter - Stars, interstellar matter - Astrophysics & Space Science - Descriptive Astronomy - Science - Science/Mathematics - Astronomy - General - Geophysics - Science / Astronomy - Cosmology - Astronomy - Geodesy - Physics
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL9062359M - OL347278M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 38752922
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 98006384
- All ISBNs: 9783540635697 - 3540635696
First Setence:
"Star forming galaxies in the local universe provide vital clues to the evolutionary properties of galaxies and the physical processes which drive that evolution."
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 1998
- Is Full Text Available: Yes
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: Printdisabled
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4Looking deep in the southern sky
By ESO/Australia Workshop (1997 Sydney, N.S.W.), Eso and Australia) Australia Workshop (1997 Sydney

“Looking deep in the southern sky” Metadata:
- Title: ➤ Looking deep in the southern sky
- Authors: ➤ ESO/Australia Workshop (1997 Sydney, N.S.W.)EsoAustralia) Australia Workshop (1997 Sydney
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 336
- Publisher: ➤ Springer - Springer-Verlag Telos
- Publish Date: 1999
- Publish Location: New York
“Looking deep in the southern sky” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Congresses - Observations - Red shift - Southern sky (Astronomy) - Descriptive Astronomy - Science - Astrophysics - Science/Mathematics - Cosmology - Astronomy - General - Astronomy - Universe - Astrophysics & Space Science
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL371468M - OL9062829M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 504510481
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 98032280
- All ISBNs: 3540652868 - 9783540652861
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 1999
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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5Deep-sky observing with small telescopes
By David J. Eicher and Deep Sky Magazine
“Deep-sky observing with small telescopes” Metadata:
- Title: ➤ Deep-sky observing with small telescopes
- Authors: David J. EicherDeep Sky Magazine
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 336
- Publisher: Enslow - Enslow Publishers
- Publish Date: 1989
- Publish Location: Hillside, N.J., U.S.A
“Deep-sky observing with small telescopes” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Observers' manuals - Astronomy - Amateurs' manuals - Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods - Science - Descriptive Astronomy - Star Observation - General
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL2189367M - OL8249789M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 19509675
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 89007653
- All ISBNs: 9780894900754 - 0894900757
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 1989
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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6Patrick Moore's millennium yearbook
By Patrick Moore and Allan Chapman

“Patrick Moore's millennium yearbook” Metadata:
- Title: ➤ Patrick Moore's millennium yearbook
- Authors: Patrick MooreAllan Chapman
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 100
- Publisher: Springer
- Publish Date: 1999 - 2000
- Publish Location: London - New York
“Patrick Moore's millennium yearbook” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Ancient Astronomy - History of science - Popular astronomy - Science - Descriptive Astronomy - History Of Astronomy - Science/Mathematics - Astronomy - General - Science / Astronomy - Astronomy, Ancient - Cosmology
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL43400M - OL8974304M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 41880313
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 99037448
- All ISBNs: 9781852336196 - 1852336196
Author's Alternative Names:
"Moore Patrick", "Moore, CBE,DSc,FRAS,Sir Patrick", "SIR PATRICK MOORE", "Patrick Science Fiction) MOORE", "Patrick. Moore", "Patrick Moore CBE DSc FRAS", "Patrick (ed.) Moore", "PATRICK MOORE", "Sir Patrick Moore", "Moore, Patrick", "Patrick Alfred Moore", "Moore, CBE, DSc, FRAS, Sir Patrick", "patrick moore", "Patrick MOORE",Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 1999
- Is Full Text Available: Yes
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: Printdisabled
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Descriptive research
displays a clear negative attitude about descriptive science, and it is known that he was dismissive of astronomy, which at the beginning of the 20th century
Constellation
p. 1. Steele, Joel Dorman (1884), The story of the stars: New descriptive astronomy, Science series, American Book Company, p. 220 "Do Constellations
Forest Ray Moulton
revised edition, 1914) An Introduction to Astronomy (1906; 2nd, revised edition, 1916) Descriptive Astronomy (1912) Periodic Orbits (1920) New Methods
Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium
educational public shows, especially its informal "Under Starlit Skies" descriptive astronomy lectures and spectacular laser light shows. The Chaffee remains
Johann Heinrich von Mädler
two-volume History of Descriptive Astronomy in 1873. Mädlers Populäre Astronomie – Wunderbau des Weltalls ("Popular Astronomy – the Miraculous Architecture
WYCC
in such titles as "History of the American People from 1865", "Descriptive Astronomy 1", and "Introduction to Business". It broadcast for 52 hours a
1772
April 9, 2011. Chambers, George Frederick (1877). A Handbook of Descriptive Astronomy. Clarendon Press. p. 299. Mathes, W. Michael (1985). "The Camino
Astronomical symbols
(1877). A Handbook of Descriptive Astronomy (3rd ed.). Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. 920–921. Olmsted, Dennis (1855). Letters on Astronomy. Harper. p. 288.
Samuel Alfred Mitchell
in astronomy at Columbia University in June 1899. Over the fourteen years he was at Columbia, Mitchell taught undergraduate courses in descriptive astronomy
Glossary of astronomy
of astronomy is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to astronomy and cosmology, their sub-disciplines, and related fields. Astronomy is