Table of Contents: “... -- Chapter 6: Charles Messier, the Ferret of Comets -- Chapter 7: Thomas Jefferson and His Telescopic Forays.-Chapter 8: The Herschel Legacy -- Chapter 9: Thinking Big - The Pioneers of Parsonstown -- Chapter 10: The Astronomical Adventures of William Lassell...”

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Table of Contents: “... reflections on the Influence and Role of Scientific Thought in the Context of the New Evangelization (G. Tanzella-Nitti) -- 18) The philosophy of expertise: the case of Vatican astronomers (Louis Caruana) -- 19) Furnishing Creation (Paul Mueller).- Conclusion....”

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Subject (ZB): “...Astronomical spectroscopy....”

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Table of Contents: “...Preface - Foreword, Michael Hoskin. - Chapter One: Becoming an Astronomer: William Herschel's Journey Through an Eighteenth Century Education -- Chapter Two: Willaim Herschel and Comets -- Chapter Three: William Herschel's "Star Gages" and the Structure...”

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Subject (ZB): “...Astronomical instruments -- History....”

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Table of Contents: “...Foreword -- Preface -- The World of Jupiter, English Translation of Mundus Iovialis -- Concerning the Biography of Simon Marius -- Hans Philip Fuchs von Bimbach (c. 1567-1626), Patron of Simon Marius -- Georg Caesius as Appointed Court Astronomer...”

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Table of Contents: “...Cover -- Planetary Systems from the Ancient Greeks to Kepler -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Foreword -- Introduction -- I. Astronomical Knowledge of the Ancient Greeks -- Knowledge of the Sun's, the Moon's, and the Planets...”

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Subject (ZB): “...Large astronomical telescopes...”

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“...Astronomers' Universe...”

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Table of Contents: “... in the Sky -- The Imperfect Heaven -- Unification of Heaven and Earth -- Epilogue -- Further reading -- Appendix I Longitudes and latitudes of cities -- Appendix II Astronomical measurements -- Appendix III How long does it take for the Sun to rise and set...”

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Table of Contents: “... Formulas -- Appendix 4: Astronomical League Observing Programs -- Appendix 5: North America Star Parties -- Appendix 6: Messier Catalog -- Appendix 7: Selected Non-Messier Catalog NGC Objects -- Appendix 8: The Caldwell Catalog -- Appendix 9: The Herschel 400...”

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“...Astronomers' Universe...”

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