The Sun in Eclipse
A total eclipse of the Sun is due in August 1999. It will attract alot of interest because - unusually - it will be visible in much of Europe and the UK. A total Solar Eclipse is always fascinating. This book is for everyone that wants to know 1. What a Solar Eclipse is 2. The phenomena one can expe...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
Springer London
1998, 1998
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1998 |
| Series: | The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Sun, Moon and Stars
- 2 Daytime Star
- 3 Observing the Sun
- 4 Eclipses — General Principles
- 5 Eclipses in History
- 6 The Development of Eclipse Photography
- 7 Partial Eclipses
- 8 Annular Eclipses — and Eclipse Photography
- 9 Eclipse Chasing
- 10 Total Eclipses
- 11 The 1999 Eclipse
- 12 Eclipse Mishaps and Oddities
- 13 Eclipses of the Future
- 14 Eclipses Elsewhere