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The Practical Astronomer V9 (1853)

The Practical Astronomer V9 (1853)

Thomas Dick

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120343215
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The Practical Astronomer V9 is a book written by Thomas Dick and published in 1853. It is a comprehensive guide to astronomy, covering topics such as the solar system, the stars, and the universe as a whole. The book includes detailed descriptions of celestial objects, their movements, and their properties, as well as practical advice for amateur astronomers on how to observe and record astronomical phenomena. It also explores the history of astronomy, discussing the contributions of famous astronomers throughout history. The Practical Astronomer V9 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in astronomy, whether they are a beginner or an experienced astronomer.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.

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