SOLAR SYSTEM MOONS: DISCOVERY AND MYTHOLOGY Hardcover - 2009 - 2010th Edition
by BLUNCK JURGEN
From the rear cover
Starting from Mars outward this concise handbook provides thorough information on the satellites of the planets in the solar system. Each chapter begins with a section on the discovery and the naming of the planet's satellites or rings. This is followed by a section presenting the historic sources of those names. The book contains tables with the orbital and physical parameters of all satellites and is illustrated throughout with modern photos of the planets and their moons as well as historical and mythological drawings. The Cyrillic transcriptions of the satellite names are provided in a register.
Readers interested in the history of astronomy and its mythological backgrounds will enjoy this beautiful volume.
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- Title SOLAR SYSTEM MOONS: DISCOVERY AND MYTHOLOGY
- Author BLUNCK JURGEN
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 2010th
- Edition 2010
- Language ENG
- Publisher Springer
- Date 2009-11
- ISBN 9783540688525
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- Aspects (Academic): Science/Technology Aspects
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