The Brightest Stars
Discovering the Universe through the Sky's Most Brilliant Stars
(Sprache: Englisch)
Profiles of the 100 brightest stars visible from Earth, for amateur astronomers and astronomy students.
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Profiles of the 100 brightest stars visible from Earth, for amateur astronomers and astronomy students.
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AcknowledgementsIntroduction
Part One: Stars in the Sky
1. How Bright I s Bright?
2. Meet the 1st-Magnitude Stars
3. The Locations, Yearly Motions, and Names of the Stars
4. Seeing Stars Better (Skies, Eyes, and Telescopes)
Part Two: Stars in the Universe
5. Parts, Structures, Distances, and Motions in the Universe
6. The Varieties of the Stars
7. The Lives and Deaths of the Stars
Part Three: Profiles of the Brightest Stars
8. Sirius
9. Canopus
10. Alpha Centauri
11. Arcturus
12. Vega
13. Capella
14. Rigel
15. Procyon
16. Achernar
17. Betelgeuse
18. Beta Centauri
19. Beta Crucis
20. Altair
21. Aldebaran
22. Spica
23. Antares
24. Pollux
25. Fomalhaut
26. Beta Crucis
27. Deneb
28. Regulus
Appendix A. The Brightest Stars: Position, Spectral Type, Apparent and Absolute Magnitude, and Distance
Appendix B. The Brightest Stars: Spectral type, Color Index, Color, and Surface temperature
Appendix C. Midnight and 9:00 P.M. Culminations, Season of Prime Evening Visibility
Appendix D. Diameters and Masses of the Brightest Stars
Appendix E. Motions of the Brightest Stars
Appendix F. The 200 Brightest Stars
Glossary
Sources
Illustration Credits
Index
Autoren-Porträt von Fred Schaaf
Fred Schaaf, the writer of two popular long-running features in Sky & Telescope magazine, is the author of twelve books on popular astronomy, including The 50 Best Sights in Astronomy and How to See Them, Seeing the Deep Sky, and Seeing the Solar System, all from Wiley.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Fred Schaaf
- 2008, 288 Seiten, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0471704105
- ISBN-13: 9780471704102
Sprache:
Englisch
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