Sky Catalogue 2000.0: Volume 2, Galaxies, Double and Variable Stars, and Star Clusters: Stars to Visual Magnitude 2000.0

ISBN 10: 0521258189 / ISBN 13: 9780521258180

Published by Cambridge University Press, 1985

About this Item

0521258189 New. Hardcover. Both volumes included. Volume I is 1982. Volume II is 1985. These volumes have no dust jacket. It appears that many of these volumes were purchased with no dust jackets. Titles and subtitles are in large letters on the front of this book. (See picture). Expedited is available. No international sale due to heavy weight. Seller Inventory # 0521258189NOE

Bibliographic Details

Title: Sky Catalogue 2000.0: Volume 2, Galaxies, ...

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication Date: 1985

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

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Synopsis:

This is a standard reference work for telescope users which gives positional and other data for galaxies, double and variable stars, and star clusters. This companion to Volume One includes comprehensive tables on 20,000 objects. Comprehensive treatment is given for each object: position for epoch 2000.0, magnitudes in the UBV photometric system; color index; surface brightness and Hubble classification for galaxies; and many other characteristics. This is a re-issue of a book first published in 1985 which has been out-of-print for several years. It has been made available again in response to many requests from users of Sky Catalogue 2000.0 Volume 1.

Book Description:

A re-issue of a book first published in 1985 which has been out-of-print for several years. It has been made available again in response to many requests. It gives positional and other information for 20,000 objects.