Racing the Moon's Shadow with Concorde 001
This is the unique story of observing a total solar exlipse for no less than 74 consecutive minutes. On the summer morning of June 30, 1973, the Sun rises on the Canary Islands. But it is strangely indented by the Moon. The eclipse of the century has just begun. From the west, the lunar shadow rush...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
Colección: | Astronomers' Universe,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Of eclipses and mankind
- Concorde, a dream taking off
- Clear obscurity
- Towards the longest eclipse in history
- Nothing to worry, it's just an eclipse
- What a harvest of science in just 74 minutes
- The route of solar eclipses
- Epilogue
- Appendices.