Astronomical essays historical and descriptive /

by J. Ellard Gore ... With 6 illustrations.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Gore, J. Ellard (John Ellard), 1845-1910.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Chatto & Windus, 1907.
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Notes:"Of the essays ... the following have appeared in Knowledge: The brightness of starlight, Stellar brightness and density, Holes in the heavens, The stellar universe, A possible celestial catastrophe, and The new cosmogony; and the following in The Observatory: The secular variation of stars, The number of visible stars, and The satellite of Sirius. The rest have not been hitherto published."--cf. Preface.

"Of the essays ... the following have appeared in Knowledge: The brightness of starlight, Stellar brightness and density, Holes in the heavens, The stellar universe, A possible celestial catastrophe, and The new cosmogony; and the following in The Observatory: The secular variation of stars, The number of visible stars, and The satellite of Sirius. The rest have not been hitherto published."--cf. Preface.

Physical description: ix, 342 p., 1 leaf, 6 pl. : ; 20 cm. (8vo)

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