Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies

Name: Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies
Author: David P. (David Peck) Todd

by David P. (David Peck) Todd

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by K Nordquist, Tom Cosmas, Brenda Lewis and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

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2012-03-15

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Public domain in the USA.

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Astronomy

About the author

David P. (David Peck) Todd

1855–1939

An American astronomer with a taste for ambitious fieldwork, he became known for photographing the 1882 transit of Venus and for leading eclipse expeditions around the world. His career joined careful observation, early astrophotography, and a lifelong connection to Amherst College.

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