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Cometography Hardback - 2003

by Gary W. Kronk

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Volume 2 of the four-volume catalog of comets observed throughout history provides a complete summary of every comet seen during the nineteenth century. It includes details of discovery, closest approaches to the Sun and Earth, path across the sky, physical descriptions, orbital information, and final observations. The catalog provides amateur and professional astronomers, and historians of science, with a definitive reference on comets through the ages. Also available: Volume 1: Ancient-1799 1999 0-521-58504-X $95.00 C

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Not long after the nineteenth century began, J. J. de Lalande offered a prize of 600 francs to the first person to discover a comet in the new century.

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  • Title Cometography
  • Author Gary W. Kronk
  • Binding Hardback
  • Pages 852
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Cambridge University Press, New York
  • Publication date 2003-12-08
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780521585057 / 0521585058
  • Weight 3.65 lbs (1.66 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.28 x 7.32 x 2 in (26.11 x 18.59 x 5.08 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 15th Century
    • Chronological Period: 16th Century
    • Chronological Period: 17th Century
    • Chronological Period: 18th Century
    • Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
    • Chronological Period: Medieval (500-1453) Studies
  • Category Science
  • Dewey Decimal Code 523.6
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