On the Method of Observing the Changes That Happen to the Fixed Stars

With Some Remarks on the Stability of the Light of Our Sun. To Which is Added, a Catalogue of Comparative Brightness, for Ascertaining the Permanency of the Lustre of Stars.

Autori

• William Herschel

Parametri

Pagine

68pagine

Tempo di lettura

3ore

• Natura
• Natura, animali

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Focusing on astronomical observations, this work explores the changes in brightness of fixed stars and offers insights into the stability of the Sun's light. It includes a catalogue that helps determine the consistency of star luminosity over time. This reprint preserves the original 1796 edition, providing a historical perspective on early astronomical studies and the methods used to assess stellar brightness.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

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