Beginner’s Guide to the Sun

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Year: 1995
Pages: 160
Binding Paperback
ISBN 913135232

Product Code: 756770696

Description

Peter O. Taylor (au); Nancy L. Hendrickson (au). There’s real excitement in today’s research of the Sun, made possible through the fascinating studies undertaken by the dedicated amateur & professional astronomers of the past. This volume has been compiled by solar astronomer Peter O. Taylor, Chmn. of the Solar Div. of the Amer. Assoc. of Variable Star Observers, & Nancy L. Hendrickson, an amateur astronomer & publisher of “Clear Skies,” a newsletter for amateur astronomers. Chapters: Early Beliefs; Scientific Development; Space Age Solar Astronomy; The Sun as a Star; Features Above, & Beneath the Photosphere; The Sun’s Atmosphere; In the Path of the Sun’s Emissions; Solar Eclipses; The Future; & Observing the Sun. Spectacular color & b&w photos & illustrations.

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