New Extragalactic Perspectives in the New South Africa
Proceedings of the International Conference on "Cold Dust and Galaxy Morphology" held in Johannesburg, South Africa, January 22-26, 1996
The date: September 30, 1880 The place: A private observatory in Hastings-on-Hudson Profession of the observer: A medical doctor The instrument: An l1-inch Clark refractor. The significance of that night marked one of the truly great turning points in the development of astronomical techniques: Dr Henry Draper, a wealthy New York medical doctor, had secured the first photograph of a nebula: a 51-minute exposure on a dry gelatinobromide plate showing the wispy nebulosity of the Orion Nebula. By March 1882, Draper had secured an exposure of 137 minutes, showing far richer detail of both bright and dark features. The rest is histapy. The photogr…
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Weitere Autoren: Greenberg, J. Mayo (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-94-010-6637-2
- EAN: 9789401066372
- Produktnummer: 15408752
- Verlag: Springer Netherlands
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 680 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.3 cm x D4.0 cm 1'070 g
- Auflage: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 1070
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