Meridian observations for stellar parallax .. Volume 13

By Albert S. Flint

"Meridian Observations for Stellar Parallax, Volume 13" presents a detailed account of astronomical observations conducted to measure the parallax of stars. Authored by Albert S. Flint, this volume delves into the meticulous process of using meridian observations to determine stellar distances, a fundamental aspect of understanding the scale and structure of the universe.

This work offers valuable insights into the observational techniques and data analysis methods employed in late 19th and early 20th-century astronomy. Researchers and enthusiasts interested in the history of astronomy, astrometry, and celestial mechanics will find this volume a rich source of information. Flint's rigorous approach and dedication to precision make this a significant contribution to the field, providing a historical perspective on the challenges and triumphs of early stellar distance measurements.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1171817770
• ISBN13: 9781171817772
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.7"