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Volume 2 of the fourvolume catalog of comets observed throughout history provides a complete summary of every comet seen during the nineteenth century. It includes details of discovery, closest approaches to the Sun and Earth, path across the sky, physical descriptions, orbital information, and final observations. The catalog provides amateur and professional astronomers, and historians of science, with a definitive reference on comets through the ages. Also available: Volume 1: Ancient1799 1999 052158504X $95.00 C
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Q: What is the subject of 'Cometography: Volume 2, 1800–1899'?A: 'Cometography: Volume 2, 1800–1899' catalogs comets observed throughout the nineteenth century, providing details on their discovery, paths, physical descriptions, and final observations.
Q: Who is the author of this book?A: The book is authored by Gary W. Kronk, a recognized expert in the field of comet research.
Q: What type of binding does this book have?A: This edition features a hardcover binding, providing durability and a classic presentation.
Q: How many pages does this volume contain?A: This volume contains a total of 852 pages, filled with comprehensive details about comets.
Q: Is this book suitable for amateur astronomers?A: 'Cometography: Volume 2' is suitable for both amateur and professional astronomers, as well as historians of science, offering valuable insights into comet observations.
Q: When was this book published?A: The book was published on December 8, 2003.
Q: Does this book include illustrations?A: Yes, this edition is illustrated, enhancing the reading experience with visual references.
Q: Is there a volume 1 available?A: Yes, Volume 1 covers comets from ancient times to 1799 and is available for purchase as well.
Q: What is the condition of the used book?A: The book is categorized as a Used Book in Good Condition, which means it should show minimal signs of wear.
Q: What makes this catalog a definitive reference?A: This catalog compiles extensive historical observations and data on comets, making it a comprehensive reference for researchers and enthusiasts.
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