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Between the Planets / Fletcher G. Watson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Watson, Fletcher G., author.
- Series:
- Harvard Books on Astronomy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Asteroids.
- Astéroïdes.
- Astronomie, Kartografie.
- Comets.
- Comètes.
- Meteorites.
- Meteors.
- Météores.
- Planètes, Petites.
- Planètes.
- Local Subjects:
- Asteroids.
- Comets.
- Meteorites.
- Meteors.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (194 p.): 67 Taf.
- Edition:
- Rev. ed. Reprint 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface to the Revised Edition
- CONTENTS
- 1. Surveying the Solar System
- 2. The Little Planets
- 3. Whirling Fragments
- 4. Comets in Motion
- 5. Anatomy of a Comet
- 6. Shooting Stars
- 7. Meteor Showers
- 8. Radio Writes a Record
- 9. A Meteorite Falls
- 10. Meteorites in the Laboratory
- 11. The Interplanetary Material
- APPENDIX THE RELATION BETWEEN SOLAR DISTANCE, INTERVAL TO PERIHELION, AND TEMPERATURE FOR PARABOLIC ORBITS
- INDEX
- PLATES
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-674-36653-0
- OCLC:
- 979967907
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