Plane Astronomy: Including Explanations Of Celestial Phenomena And Descriptions Of The Principal Astronomical Instruments

By Alexander Ronald Grant

Book Overview

""Plane Astronomy: Including Explanations Of Celestial Phenomena And Descriptions Of The Principal Astronomical Instruments"" by A. R. Grant is a comprehensive guide to the world of astronomy. The book provides an in-depth explanation of celestial phenomena and the tools used by astronomers to observe and study the night sky. It covers topics such as the motion of the stars, the phases of the moon, eclipses, and the planets of our solar system. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the principal astronomical instruments used by astronomers, such as telescopes, spectroscopes, and photometers. With clear and concise explanations, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of astronomy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163589977
• ISBN13: 9781163589977
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"