PREFACE. liant star-shonyers of ages and the origin of comets,
aerolites, and falling stars. It may be proper to renlarlc that the
language used by the writer in a volume published several years
since, arid now i earlyo ut of print, has been occasio alalyd opted
ill the fc, llowiug treatise. BLOO IKQ T N O D N IA, X A, A pril,
18i3. p---- Meteoric Astronomy. CONTENTS. PAGE. 3 CHAPTER I. A
GENERALV IEW O F THE SOLARS YSTEM . 9 CHAPTER 11. COMETS . . 18
COMETVS ISIBLE I N THE DAY-TIME . . 15 PERIODIC OMETS . 18 CHAPTER
111. COMETB W HOSE ELEMENTS IN DICATE PERIODICITY BU, T WHOSE
RETURN H S A YE NOT BEEN RECOGNIZED . . 31 CHAPTER IV. OTHERR
EMARKABLCEO METS . . 39 CHAPTER V. Tar POSITION A NU ARRANGEME O N
X T COMETAROYR BITS 43 CHAPTER VI. TEE DISINTEGRATIO OF N COMET . S
. 49 CHAPTER V11. METEORICST ONXS . . 57 1 6 - CONTENTS. CHAPTER
VIII. PAGE. SHOOTIN-STARS- ETEO O R F S N OVEMBE 14 R . . 69
CHAPTER IX. OTHEE METEORIC STREAMS . . 82 CHAPTER X. TUE ORI IN OF
COMETS A ND METEORS . . 94 I. C O M E T S .
General
Imprint: |
Kessinger Publishing Co
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
February 2008 |
First published: |
February 2008 |
Authors: |
Daniel Kirkwood
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Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 6mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
Pages: |
100 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-548-88340-2 |
Categories: |
Books >
Science & Mathematics >
Science: general issues >
General
|
LSN: |
0-548-88340-8 |
Barcode: |
9780548883402 |
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