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Comets and Meteors

by Daniel Kirkwood

First published: 1873
Pages: 82

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The author of the book 'Comets and Meteors' is Daniel Kirkwood. It is a book about the phenomena of comets and meteors throughout history, their mutual relations, and theories of their origin. This book Astronomy and Celestial Objects is a great resource. The book is categorized under genres like History.

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Daniel Kirkwood

Daniel Kirkwood was a nineteenth-century American astronomer and mathematics professor whose theoretical work linked patterns across the solar system. Meteoric Astronomy surveys shooting stars, fireballs, and aerolites, placing contemporary observations beside competing explanations of their origin.

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Author: Daniel Kirkwood
First published: 1873
Reading time: About 90 minutes
Pages: 82
Language: English
Genre: Astronomy
Formats: PDF, EPUB, MOBI, Read online