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Robert Stawell Ball: In starry realms  wikidata:Q51493972 reasonator:Q51493972
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Ball, Robert S. (Robert Stawell), Sir, 1840-1913
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In starry realms
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London, Bath and New York, Sir Isaac Pitman & sons, ltd.
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The heat of the sun.--Expenditure and supply.--How the heat is kept up.--What we owe to the sun.--The constant face of the moon.--The moon's history.--The lunar world.--A visit to an observatory.--An evening with the telescope.--Note on nubulae.--Venus and Mercury.--Mars as a world.--The greatest planet.--The names of the planets.--A falling star.--Fire-balls.--Showers of shooting stars.--The number of the stars.--The extent of the sidereal heavens.--The movements of the stars.--Photographing the stars.--An astronomer's thoughts about Krakatoa.--Darwinism and its relation to other branches of science


Subjects: Astronomy; Evolution; Krakatoa (Indonesia)
Language English
Publication date 1912
publication_date QS:P577,+1912-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Place of publication London Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file  OCLC: 1047463412
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https://archive.org/download/instarryrealms00ballrich/instarryrealms00ballrich.pdf

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