Norton's Star Atlas and Reference Handbook (epoch 1950.0). |
Contents
Useful Tables | 31 |
The Solar System | 41 |
Stars Nebula and Galaxies | 83 |
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altitude angle aperture apparent apparent magnitude Astronomical atmosphere axis bright brighter Cassiopeia Catalogue celestial equator celestial sphere Centauri centre Cepheid co-ordinates colour comet constellation Corona craters Cygni Declination diameter disk distance Earth ecliptic epoch equatorial Equinox eyepiece focal length Galactic galaxy globular hemisphere horizon hour circle inferior planets Jupiter latitude light Little change longitude luminosity lunar Lyræ magnitude Main Sequence Mare Mars mean meridian minor planets Mira type Mira type Mira Moon Nebula Nova novæ observed open cluster orbit Orionis parallax parsecs planetary polar pole position proper motion R.A. Dec radiation Relatively fixed Right Ascension rotation period Sagittarii satellites Saturn seconds of arc seen sidereal Slow binary solar spectral Spectral Classification spectral type spectrum stellar Sun's sunspot surface TABLE telescope temperature transits type Mira type Ursa Majoris Variable Stars velocity Venus Virginis visible wavelength ΟΣ