书目名称 | Catalog of Unconfirmed Comets - Volume 2 |
副标题 | 1900 to the Present |
编辑 | Gary W. Kronk,Maik Meyer |
视频video | http://file.papertrans.cn/223/222423/222423.mp4 |
概述 | First comprehensive evaluation of unconfirmed comets reported from 1900 onward.Contains never before published data, images, and records from observatories and historical societies around the world.An |
丛书名称 | Historical & Cultural Astronomy |
图书封面 |  |
描述 | .This two-volume catalog is the first in-depth investigation of comets that were reported since the 17th century but not confirmed and subsequently lost. Volume 2 covers objects observed between 1900 and the present, a period that was dominated by photographic observations and the detection of much fainter objects...This book provides a distinctive blend of the historical and cultural aspects of comet hunting and discovery, along with the utilization of contemporary tools in orbital mechanics and data analysis. This comprehensive compilation offers a thorough catalog of unconfirmed comets. Each case encompasses a detailed presentation of observations, a discussion on the observer (when feasible), an examination of the historical context, and a conclusive analysis of the object‘s nature. The book predominantly showcases original material and photographs sourced from observatories, libraries, and historical societies worldwide; exposing a significant number ofillustrations that have never been previously published... ..While some of these unconfirmed comets were determined to be misidentifications of minor planets, artifacts caused by emulsion or optical effects, or inaccurate observ |
出版日期 | Book 2024 |
关键词 | comet hunting; comet discovery; 17th to 21st century astronomy; comet discovery; orbital mechanics comet |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56691-2 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-56693-6 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-56691-2Series ISSN 2509-310X Series E-ISSN 2509-3118 |
issn_series | 2509-310X |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |