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A Plan for Securing Observations of the Variable Stars

Name: A Plan for Securing Observations of the Variable Stars
ISBN: 8596547133391

By
- Edward C. Pickering
Publisher
- DigiCat

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Language: English
Format
Category: Non-Fiction

In "A Plan for Securing Observations of the Variable Stars," Edward C. Pickering, a pivotal figure in American astronomy, meticulously outlines an innovative strategy for the systematic observation of variable stars. This seminal work is characterized by its empirical rigor and clarity, reflecting the burgeoning scientific inquiries of the late 19th century. Pickering's text articulates the essential methodologies of astronomical observation, emphasizing both the need for precision and the significance of variable stars in understanding stellar evolution. The work is set against the backdrop of an era marked by rapid advancements in celestial photography and the reorganization of astronomical societies.

Release date

Ebook: 1 August 2022