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The Moon that Wasn't: The Saga of Venus' Spurious Satellite (Science Networks. Historical Studies)
The Moon that Wasn't The Saga of Venus' Spurious Satellite - Science Networks. Historical Studies
Author: Helge Kragh
This book details the history of one of astronomy’s many spurious objects, the satellite of Venus. First spotted in 1645, the non-existing moon was observed more than a dozen times until the late eighteenth century. Although few astronomers believed in the existence of the moon after about 1770, it continued to attract attention for at least a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9783764389086
ISBN-10: 3764389087
Publication Date: 11/7/2008
Pages: 199
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Birkhäuser Basel
Book Type: Hardcover
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