Observing and Cataloguing Nebulae and Star Clusters
ISBN-13:
9781316644188
Veröffentl:
2016
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
29.09.2016
Seiten:
662
Autor:
Wolfgang Steinicke
Gewicht:
1259 g
Format:
246x189x36 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This book is an important resource to all those interested in the history of modern astronomy and visual deep-sky observing.
Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. William Herschel's observations and parallel activities; 3. John Herschel's Slough observations; 4. Discoveries made in parallel with John Herschel's Slough; 5. John Herschel at the Cape of Good Hope; 6. The time after Herschel's observations till Auwers' list of new nebulae; 7. Compiling the General Catalogue; 8. Dreyer's first catalogue: the supplement to Herschel's General Catalogue; 9. Compilation of the New General Catalogue 356; 10. The New General Catalogue: publication, analysis and effects; 11. Special topics; 12. Summary; Appendices; Index.
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