Lewis Swift

Celebrated Comet Hunter and the People's Astronomer

Auteurs

• Gary W. Kronk

Paramètres

• 444 pages
• 16 heures de lecture

• Espace, Astronomie
• La nature
• Nature, Animaux
• Physique
• Sciences naturelles

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Focusing on the remarkable achievements of Lewis Swift, this biography chronicles his discovery of 13 comets and nearly 1,200 deep sky objects. Each of the comets he identified is named after him, including three notable periodic comets with varying orbital periods. Swift's contributions to astronomy highlight his significant impact on the field and showcase his dedication to exploring the cosmos.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2018
• Reliure: (souple)