Andromeda Galaxy, Hardcover by Hodge, Paul W., Like New Used, Free shipping i...

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Publication Year: 1992 Subject Area: Science Publisher: Springer Netherlands Format: Hardcover Publication Name: Andromeda Galaxy Subject: Astronomy Book Title: Andromeda Galaxy width: 6.1 in Item Width: 6.1 in Number of Pages: IX, 358 Pages ISBN: 9780792316541 Type: Textbook Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library Author: Paul W. Hodge Language: English Item Weight: 54.3 Oz Item Length: 9.2 in

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Andromeda Galaxy, Hardcover by Hodge, Paul W., Like New Used, Free shipping i.... Andromeda Galaxy, Hardcover by Hodge, Paul W., ISBN 0792316541, ISBN-13 9780792316541, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US The Andromeda Galaxy is attractive to astronomers because it is close to Earth, about the size of our galaxy, provides some intriguing observational puzzles because the galaxy is nearly edge-on, and many objects are sufficiently bright to be studied in detail. Many aspects of Andromeda are covered, including discovery and early history, optical structure, neutral hydrogen content, radio continuum radiation, rotation, dynamics and mass, and dust. An annotated bibliography covering the period from 1885 to 1950 is included. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. Andromeda Galaxy, Hardcover by Hodge, Paul W., ISBN 0792316541, ISBN-13 9780792316541, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US The Andromeda Galaxy is attractive to astronomers because it is close to Earth, about the size of our galaxy, provides some intriguing observational puzzles because the galaxy is nearly edge-on, and many objects are sufficiently bright to be studied in detail. Many aspects of Andromeda are covered, including discovery and early history, optical structure, neutral hydrogen content, radio continuum radiation, rotation, dynamics and mass, and dust. An annotated bibliography covering the period from 1885 to 1950 is included. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.