Sir William Herschel's Star Clusters, Nebulae and Galaxies
by
Mark Bratton
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011
Sir William Herschel's contributions to astronomy during the late eighteenth century are unrivalled. His lasting legacy is his dedicated all-sky survey of star clusters and nebulae, and these objects continue to be among the most studied in the night sky. This unique book provides a complete re-examination...